PLAN of FORT NIAGARA with its ENVIRONS, and the Attack made there-upon, in the Month of Iuly 1759

[1759]

[producer not identified]

Scale approximately 1:3,600

English

British Library

British Library Collection

• Fortification--New York (State)--Old Fort Niagara--Maps, Manuscript--Early works to 1800
• Military art and science--New York (State)--Old Fort Niagara--Maps, Manuscript--Early works to 1800
• Old Fort Niagara (N.Y.)--Maps, Manuscript--Early works to 1800
• Old Fort Niagara (N.Y.)--Siege, 1759--Maps, Manuscript--Early works to 1800

• New York
• Niagara (county)
• North and Central America
• Old Fort Niagara
• United States

1 map on 2 sheets : joined, manuscript pen and ink with watercolour ; 45 x 64 cm

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• Relief shown by shading.
• Shows title in a simple surround at lower right containing a lettered key (A-M and a-m) and the scale bar, "Scale 100 yards to an inch".
• Shows roads.
• Shows location of military action of 24th July.
• Map reproduced in: Hulbert, Archer Butler. The Crown Collection of photographs of American maps. Series 1.
• Copy at Add Ms 15,535.4. Comprises 2 sheets, joined and with discolouration at join. Small red stamp of British Museum to verso. Evidence of old folds.