A draught of Lake George, and part of Hudson's River taken September 1756


A draught of Lake George, and part of Hudson's River taken September 1756
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Item Information

Title:
A draught of Lake George, and part of Hudson's River taken September 1756
Creator:
Loring, Joshua, 1716-1781
Name on Item:
by Captn. Joshua Loring
Date:
[1756]
Format:
Maps/Atlases
Manuscripts
Location:
Library of Congress Geography and Map Division
Collection (local):
Library of Congress Collection
Subjects:
George, Lake (N.Y. : Lake)--Maps, Manuscript--Early works to 1800
Hudson River (N.Y. and N.J.)--Maps, Manuscript--Early works to 1800
Manuscript maps--Early works to 1800
Places:
George, Lake
Hudson River
Extent:
1 manuscript map : hand color, 40 x 48 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 ca. 1:253,440
Language:
English
Catalog Record:
https://lccn.loc.gov/gm71000605
Notes:
Manuscript, pen-and-ink and watercolor.
Oriented with north toward the lower left.
Relief shown pictorially. Depths shown by soundings.
Indexed for points of interest.
Notes (date):
This date is inferred.
Notes (citation):
LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 1076
Identifier:
ar107600