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Plan of Oswego with a projected fort for to contain 500 men.

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Format:
Map/Atlas
Author/Creator:
Brasier, William.
Contributor:
Great Britain. Colonial Office.
National Archives (Great Britain)
Adam Matthew Digital (Firm)
Series:
Colonial America (Marlborough, England)
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Great Britain. Colonial Office.
Great Britain. Army.
Fortification.
Fort Ontario (N.Y.)--Maps--Early works to 1800.
Fort Ontario (N.Y.).
Fort Oswego (Oswego, N.Y.)--Maps--Early works to 1800.
Fort Oswego (Oswego, N.Y.).
Fortification--New York (State)--Oswego--Maps--Early works to 1800.
Oswego (N.Y.)--Maps--Early works to 1800.
Oswego (N.Y.).
Great Britain. Army--Colonial forces--New York (State)--Oswego--Early works to 1800.
Great Britain.
Great Britain--Colonies--Defenses--America--Early works to 1800.
Colonies.
Defenses.
America.
Great Britain. Colonial Office--Archives.
New York (State)--Oswego.
Genre:
Archives.
Maps.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (1 manuscript) map : color
Scale [1:2400]. 200 feet to an inch.
Other Title:
Title on fragment pasted on lining paper of binding: Plan of Oswego
Cartographic Data:
Scale [1:2400]. 200 feet to an inch.
Place of Publication:
[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 1759.
Notes:
Map showing the site and design for Fort Ontario on the eastern point of the mouth of the Onondaga [id est Oswego] River, and environs, including the western side of the river with the site of the old fort [Oswego] and a redoubt on rising ground on the site of the old Fort George, part of Lake Ontario, and vegetation.
Relief shown pictorially.
Hand color.
Annotation in margin at bottom right: "May 31st 1759, W. Brasier Delt."
"In M. Genl. Amhersts of June 19, 1759."--Fragment pasted on lining paper of binding.
Originally part of Colonial Office file CO 5/55.
Volume reference numbers on publisher's website: MPG 1/345.
Electronic reproduction. Marlborough, England : Adam Matthew Digital, c2015. (Colonial America. Module 1)
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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