Plan der gegend des Ohio Flusses, wo ohnweit da von am 9 July 1755, zwischen denen Franzofichen u. Engl trouppen ein hiziges treffen vorgeffallen, und der Engl Gen. Braddock nebst 1000 geblieben : Plan de la battaille a l'Ohio entre les Francois et Anglois le 9 July 1755, 1760?
Scope and Contents
This collection contains approximately 300 rare printed maps, unique manuscript maps, and published texts collected by Richard H. Brown, which pertain to the American Revolutionary War era.
Dates
- 1760?
Creator
- Heiden, Christian Friedrich von der (Creator, Person)
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is open for research during scheduled appointments. Researchers must complete the Washington Library’s Special Collections and Archives Registration Form before access is provided. The library reserves the right to restrict access to certain items for preservation purposes.
Extent
1 Sheets : 1 map : hand colored ; 17 x 23 cm
Language of Materials
German
French
Reference numbers
Client reference #6; WAG #289354
Provenance
Four of the seven maps - Boston Rare Maps, 28 November 2011. Three of the set of seven, Boston Rare Maps 5 Jul 2011.
Additional details
Scale [ca. 1:1,000,000]. Shows military operations in the Battle of Monongahela. Relief shown pictorially. Includes references. From von der Heiden's Americanische urquelle. In upper right: 10. In German and French.
Created/Published
Augsburg : Christian Friedrich von der Heiden, 1760?
- Braddock, Edward, 1695?-1755
- Maps (documents) Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- Monongahela, Battle of the, Pa., 1755 Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Pennsylvania Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- United States -- History -- French and Indian War, 1754-1763 Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections at The George Washington Presidential Library at Mount Vernon Repository
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Mount Vernon VA 22121
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