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Title: A sketch of the lower falls, and ferry of Saratoga, thirty six miles above Albany and nine miles below Fort Edward. [cartographic material]
Creator: Mackellar, Patrick, 1717-1778, cartographer
Contributor: Kashnor, Leon, 1880-1955, seller
Date Created and/or Issued: 1752
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Contributing Institution: Huntington Library
Collection: Maps
Rights Information: For information on use of Digital Library materials, please see Library Rights and Permissions: https://www.huntington.org/library-rights-permissions
Description: Manuscript plan, a copy by Patrick Mackellar, and drafted probably around 1756, before the fort was built on Georges Island. Kashnor, in the Museum Book Store catalog, locates Georges Island on the Hudson River, just above the junction with Fish Creek River in Saratoga County. The location of Georges Island, or its modern-day name has not been verified.
Extent: 1 map ; 19 x 15 cm
Identifier: mssHM 15458
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15150coll4/id/16245
Subject: Saratoga County (N.Y.)--Maps--Early works to 1800
Fortification--New York (State)--Saratoga County--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. 508, 1924. CSmH

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