[Plan of Crown Point]. [1759?]

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[Plan of Crown Point]. [1759?]

Inserted adjacent to following passage on p. 217: "The General [Amherst] ... ordered a new fort to be traced out by Lieutenant-Colonel Eyres ..." Shows fortifications and surrounding outbuildings at Crown Point (formerly Fort Saint Frederic) on Lake Champlain, New York, following occupation of British forces in 1759. References A-G keyed to map.

1 ms. map ; on sheet 236 x 359 mm.

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