| Former owner | George, III, King of Great Britain, 1738-1820 |
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| Donor | George, IV, King of Great Britain, 1762-1830 |
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| Date | 1758 |
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| Scale | Scale approximately 1:2,400 |
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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)--Maps, Manuscript--Early works to 1800
- Military art and science--New York (State)--Maps, Manuscript--Early works to 1800
- Dams--New York (State)--Oneida County--Maps, Manuscript--Early works to 1800
- Hudson River (N.Y. and N.J.)--Maps, Manuscript--Early works to 1800
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| Places | - Hudson River
- North and Central America
- Oneida (county)
- United States
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| Extent | 1 map : manuscript pen and ink with watercolour ; 50 x 72 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 | - Previous British Library cataloguing has attributed a date of about 1758 to this map.
- Relief is shown by shading.
- With a "Scale of 200 Feet to an Inch" given at lower right.
- Shows dams.
- Shows landing places.
- Shows an outline for Fort Miller.
- Titled "A drawn Plan of the Great Falls on Hudson's River" in the Catalogue of Maps, Prints, Drawings, etc., forming the geographical and topographical collection attached to the Library of his late Majesty King George the third, etc., London, 1829.
- Titled 'A "plan of the Great Falls on Hudson's River," shewing the position of the camp and redoubts; drawn about 1758, on a scale of 200 feet to an inch: 2 f. 4 in. x 1 f. 8 in." in the Catalogue of the manuscript maps, charts, and plans, and of the topographical drawings in the British Museum.
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