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Title
The night council at Fort Necessity
Names
McNevin, John (Artist)
Hall, Henry Bryan, 1808-1884 (Engraver)
Pate, William (Printer)
Collection

Wallach Division Picture Collection

American History -- 1750s

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1856
Library locations
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection
Shelf locator: PC AME-175
Topics
United States -- 1750-1759
Military personnel -- United States -- 1750-1759
Indians of North America -- United States -- 1750-1759
Cannon balls
Forts & fortifications -- United States -- 1750-1759
Washington, George, 1732-1799
Night
Fort Necessity, Battle of, Pa., 1754
Cannons
Meetings
United States -- History -- French and Indian War, 1754-1763
Genres
Conjectural works
Notes
Statement of responsibility: Printed on border: "(From the original drawing in the possession of the publishers." "Vol. 1 p. 135."
Content: Written on border: "French & Indian War 1754."
Physical Description
Steel engravings
Extent: 15 x 23 cm (6 x 8 3/4 in.)
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b17613315
Barcode: 33333159309067
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): f9163580-c52f-012f-4d7b-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
The copyright and related rights status of this item has been reviewed by The New York Public Library, but we were unable to make a conclusive determination as to the copyright status of the item. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.

Item timeline of events

  • 1856: Issued
  • 2014: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "The night council at Fort Necessity" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1856. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e0-f488-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Chicago/Turabian Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "The night council at Fort Necessity" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed March 29, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e0-f488-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

APA Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. (1856). The night council at Fort Necessity Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e0-f488-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Wikipedia Citation

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The night council at Fort Necessity