Cartographer | Pfister, Francis, 1740-1777 |
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Former owner | Amherst, Jeffery Amherst, Baron, 1717-1797 |
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Former owner | Royal United Services Institute for Defence and Security Studies |
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Date | [ca. 1757] |
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Scale | Scale approximately 1:7,200 |
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Language | English |
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Location | British Library |
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Collection (local) | British Library Collection |
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Subjects | - Fortification--New York (State)--Lake George--Maps, Manuscript--Early works to 1800
- Military art and science--New York (State)--Lake George--Maps, Manuscript--Early works to 1800
- Lake George (N.Y.)--Maps, Manuscript--Early works to 1800
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Places | - Lake George
- North and Central America
- United States
- Warren (county)
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Extent | 1 map : manuscript pen and ink ; 34 x 29 cm |
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Terms and License | - No known copyright restrictions.
- This work is licensed for use under a Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial Share Alike License (CC BY-NC-SA).
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Notes | - Date suggested based on Battle of Fort William Henry (key shows General Louis-Joseph Montcalm's camp and General Daniel Webb's retrenchment).
- Relief shown by shading and by hachuring.
- Shows title and lettered key (A-P) in surround at lower left. Surround includes a scale bar, "Scale 600 feet to a Inch".
- Shows "Road to Fort Edward".
- Copy at Add Ms 57,712.5. Bound in R.U.S.I. Vol LXXVII. Shows manuscript addition of "5" in pencil at upper right. Shows "A 4" in pencil at lower right. Laid on archival tissue. Green circular label to verso shows "50". White label to verso shows "DRAWER 30 SECTION 1". Blue label to verso shows "A 30/71". Evidence of old folds.
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