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Title
Hudson River from Albany to Fort Edward shewing the situation of the several posts between those places, 1757 [cartographic material]
Alternative Title
Hudson River from Albany to Fort Edward showing the situation of the several posts between those places, 1757.
Contributor
Bontein, William, cartographer, attributed name
Kashnor, Leon, 1880-1955, seller
Date Created and/or Issued
1757
1758
Contributing Institution
Huntington Library
Collection
Maps
Rights Information
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Description
Manuscript map showing the Hudson River from its lowest point at Norman's Kill, just below Albany, to Lake George. Fort William Henry is shown but not named, indicating that the map was drawn after August 1757 when the fort was surrendered to French troops and destroyed.
Extent
1 map : color ; 39 x 71 cm
Identifier
mssHM 15409
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15150coll4/id/16131
Subject
Fort Edward (N.Y.)--Maps--Early works to 1800
New York (State)--History--French and Indian War, 1754-1763--Maps
Lake George (N.Y.)--Maps
Saratoga Lake (N.Y. : Lake)--Maps
Normans Kill (N.Y.)--Maps
Fort William Henry (N.Y.)--Maps
United States--History--French and Indian War, 1754-1763--Maps
Hudson River (N.Y. and N.J.)--Maps
History
Early maps
Early works
Maps
Early maps. (lcgft)
Manuscripts (aat)
Source
Kashnor Collection of Early American Maps, 1670-1856
Maps, Huntington Digital Library
Provenance
Purchased from Museum Book Store, Catalog No. 93, No. 289, 1924. CSmH

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