Map, "PLAN OF/ FORT LE QUESNE,/ Built by the French./ At the Fork of the/ Ohio and Monongahela/ in 1754"

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  • Cartographer: Robert Stobo Publisher: J. Payne
  • London, England
  • July 15, 1755
  • Black and White Line Engraving
  • http://www.bl.uk/onlinegallery/onlineex/philrar/a/010us000rev1765u00001000.html
  • 1985-74

This plan illustrates an aerial and profile view of fort Duquesne. The title cartouche is in the upper left corner. In the lower left is the key identifying structures within the fort and the topography. To the upper and lower right are corn fields, the upper left is the Ohio River and the lower left is the Monongahela River.

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