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Complete Record for Item NS9 M25.2.26

Core Fields

Title:[Survey of the watercourse connecting Lake George and Lake Champlain - as partially] "laid down from Mr. Kennedys Survey"
Item Type:Maps
Date:1719
Call Number NS9 M25.2.26

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Notes

Local_note: Map 6787 a: Letter to David Williams from Dodd, Mead and Company regarding the authenticity of the ms. map: in Cadwallader Colden's hand.
Extent: 1 manuscript map on 2 joined sheets
Added_date: 1761
Dimensions: 32 x 57 cm. (mounted on paper: 39 x 61 cm.)
Medium: color ink on paper, backed with paper
Local_note: Mounted and with matting (detached) as for an exhibition.
General_note: Note in Colden's hand, UL: "My design in having Wood Creek traversed from the Falls to Ticonderoga is that I may make a Correct Map of the Waters from Sandy Hook to St. Johns at the North End of Lake Champlain . . ."

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Essex Co. (N.Y.)

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