The Attack and defeat of the American fleet under Benedict Arnold, by the Kings fleet commanded by Captn. Thos. Pringle, upon Lake Champlain, the 11th of October, 1776

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The Attack and defeat of the American fleet under Benedict Arnold, by the Kings fleet commanded by Captn. Thos. Pringle, upon Lake Champlain, the 11th of October, 1776
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Title:
The Attack and defeat of the American fleet under Benedict Arnold, by the Kings fleet commanded by Captn. Thos. Pringle, upon Lake Champlain, the 11th of October, 1776
Creator:
Faden, William, 1749-1836
Name on Item:
from a sketch taken by an officer on the spot.
Date:
1776
Format:
Maps/Atlases
Manuscripts
Location:
Newberry Library
Collection (local):
Newberry Library Collection
Subjects:
Valcour Island, Battle of, N.Y., 1776--Maps--Early works to 1800
Champlain, Lake--History--Revolution, 1776
Places:
New York > Clinton (county) > Valcour Island (island)
Champlain, Lake
Extent:
1 map : hand col. ; 26 x 42 cm., on sheet 49 x 56 cm.
Terms of Use:
No known copyright restrictions.
Contact host institution for more information.
Publisher:
London : Wm. Faden
Scale:
Scale [ca. 1:71,000]
Catalog Record:
https://i-share-nby.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/permalink/01CARLI_NBY/i5mcb2/alma999058048805867
Notes:
Relief shown by hachures.
A letterpress 'Account of the expedition' at the bottom of the sheet concludes with 'to be had of Messrs. Wallis and Stonehouse, booksellers, Ludgate-Street.'
Detached from: Faden, William. [Atlas of battle plans, ca. 1783], no. 5.
The atlas was previously owned by British general Sir Henry Clinton.
Call #:
Map4F 3701.S3.5 (PrCt)