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A prospective view of the battle fought near Lake George, on the 8th of Sepr. 1755, between 2000 English, with 250 Mohawks : under the command of Genl. Johnson & 2500 French & Indians under the command of Genl. Dieskau in which the English were victorious captivating the French Genl. with a number of his men killing 700 & putting the rest to flight

Title
A prospective view of the battle fought near Lake George, on the 8th of Sepr. 1755, between 2000 English, with 250 Mohawks : under the command of Genl. Johnson & 2500 French & Indians under the command of Genl. Dieskau in which the English were victorious captivating the French Genl. with a number of his men killing 700 & putting the rest to flight / Samuel Blodget delin. ; T. Jefferys sculp.
Author
Blodget, Samuel, 1724-1807
Publication
[New York, N.Y.?] : [publisher not identified], [between 1800 and 1852]

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CartographicSupervised use Map Div. 16-723Schwarzman Building M1A - Map Division Room 117

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Additional Authors
Jefferys, Thomas, -1771
Description
2 views on 1 sheet; 26 x 32 cm and 23 x 12 cm, on sheet 39 x 57 cm
Alternative Title
Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018). US156.1.04
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Early maps.
  • Aerial views.
  • Maps.
  • Facsimiles.
Note
  • Shows forts, camps, paths.
  • Facsimile.
  • Relief shown pictorially.
  • "Published according to act of Parliament February the 2d 1756."
  • Includes ancillary map of the Hudson River from New York to Lake George, and 2 diagrams: A plan of Lymans, now called Fort Edward -- A plan of Fort William Henry.
Indexed In (note)
  • New York Public Library. Dictionary catalog of the Map Division
Contents
First engagement -- Second engagement.
Call Number
Map Div. 16-723
OCLC
940502746
Author
Blodget, Samuel, 1724-1807, creator, draftsman.
Title
A prospective view of the battle fought near Lake George, on the 8th of Sepr. 1755, between 2000 English, with 250 Mohawks : under the command of Genl. Johnson & 2500 French & Indians under the command of Genl. Dieskau in which the English were victorious captivating the French Genl. with a number of his men killing 700 & putting the rest to flight / Samuel Blodget delin. ; T. Jefferys sculp.
Imprint
[New York, N.Y.?] : [publisher not identified], [between 1800 and 1852]
Cartographic Data
Scale not given (W 73°43ʹ31ʺ--W 73°24ʹ03ʺ/N 43°51ʹ13ʺ--N 43°15ʹ34ʺ).
Type of Content
cartographic image
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
sheet
Indexed In:
New York Public Library. Dictionary catalog of the Map Division, v. 4, page 465, column 1, row 3-4
Local Note
NYPL Map Div. copy has accession no. stamped in lower left corner: 61883.
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Place of Publication
United States New York (State) New York.
Added Author
Jefferys, Thomas, -1771, engraver.
Related To
Reproduction of (manifestation) Blodget, Samuel, 1724-1807. Prospective view of the battle fought near Lake George, on the 8th of Sepr. 1775, between 2000 English, with 250 Mohawks published according to Act of Parliament February the 2d, 1756 (OCoLC)813003194
Research Call Number
Map Div. 16-723
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