Creator | Blodget, Samuel, 1724-1807 |
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Printer | Johnston, Thomas, 1708-1767 |
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Contributor | Jefferys, Thomas, 1755- |
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Date | 1755 |
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Language | English |
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Location | New-York Historical Society |
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Collection (local) | New-York Historical Society Collection |
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Subjects | - Lake George, Battle of, N.Y., 1755
- New York (State)--Maps
- United States--History--French and Indian War, 1754-1763
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Places | - George, Lake
- New York
- North and Central America
- United States
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Extent | 1 map ; 34 x 45 cm |
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Terms and License | - This digital image may be used for educational or scholarly purposes without restriction. Commercial and other uses of the item are prohibited without prior written permission from the New-York Historical Society. For more information, please visit the New-York Historical Society's Rights and Reproductions Department web page at http://www.nyhistory.org/about/rights-reproductions
- Contact host institution for more information.
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Notes | - This is the first historical print engraved in America. Blodget witnessed the battle and immediately afterwards drew the original plan from which Thomas Johnston made the line engraving.
- N-YHS copy: Handwritten note on side of map, "From New York to Pakeepsy 100 Miles. From Paukeepsy to Albany 65 m."
- Relief shown pictorially.
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