Lake Champlain and Lake George, and the country between the Hudson and the lakes on the west, and Connecticut River on the east


Lake Champlain and Lake George, and the country between the Hudson and the lakes on the west, and Connecticut River on the east
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Item Information

Title:
Lake Champlain and Lake George, and the country between the Hudson and the lakes on the west, and Connecticut River on the east
Creator:
Medcalfe, Mr.
Date:
[1777?]
Format:
Maps/Atlases
Manuscripts
Location:
Library of Congress Geography and Map Division
Collection (local):
Library of Congress Collection
Subjects:
Champlain, Lake, Region--Maps, Manuscript--Early works to 1800
Places:
Champlain, Lake
Extent:
1 manuscript map : hand color, 59 x 28 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. 1:640,000
Language:
English
Catalog Record:
https://lccn.loc.gov/gm71000656
Notes:
Title from William Faden's Catalogue of a curious and valuable collection of original maps and plans.
Manuscript, pen-and-ink and watercolor.
Has watermarks.
Imperfect: Right upper corner is missing.
Base map from "A map of the country in which the army under Lt. General Burgoyne acted in the campaign of 1777, shewing the marches of the army & places of the principal actions. Drawn by Mr. Medcalfe & engraved by Wm. Faden" which was published in 1780 in Burgoyne's A state of the expedition from Canada, and in Faden's Atlas of the battles of the American Revolution. The manuscript lacks "the marches of the army & the places of the principal actions."
Notes (citation):
LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 1075
Identifier:
ar107500