Plan, Lake Champlain from Fort St. John's to Ticonderoga : with the soundings, rocks, shoals, and sands, surveyed in the years 1778, 1779

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Plan, Lake Champlain from Fort St. John's to Ticonderoga
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Title:
Plan, Lake Champlain from Fort St. John's to Ticonderoga : with the soundings, rocks, shoals, and sands, surveyed in the years 1778, 1779
Date:
[1779]
Format:
Maps/Atlases
Manuscripts
Location:
Library of Congress Geography and Map Division
Collection (local):
Library of Congress Collection
Subjects:
Champlain, Lake--Maps, Manuscript--Early works to 1800
Valcour Island, Battle of, N.Y., 1776--Maps, Manuscript--Early works to 1800
Places:
Clinton (county) > Valcour Island (island)
Champlain, Lake
Extent:
1 manuscript map : hand color, 82 x 259 cm.
Terms of Use:
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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Scale:
Scale 1:63,360
Language:
English
Catalog Record:
https://lccn.loc.gov/gm71000657
Notes:
Manuscript, pen-and-ink and watercolor.
Oriented with north to the left.
Shows ships present at the Battle of Valcour Island, Oct. 11, 1776 and a running fight at Buttonmold Bay, Oct., 13, 1776.
Notes (date):
This date is inferred.
Notes (citation):
LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 1176
Identifier:
ar117600z