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Title
Treachery of Pontiac discovered
Collection

Wallach Division Picture Collection

American History -- 1760s

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1857
Library locations
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection
Shelf locator: PC AME-176
Topics
Pontiac, Ottawa Chief, d. 1769
United States -- 1760-1769
Pontiac's Conspiracy, 1763-1765
Gladwin, Henry, 1729-1791
Ottawa Indians -- Michigan -- Detroit (Mich.) -- 1760-1769
Military officers -- British -- Michigan -- Detroit (Mich.) -- 1760-1769
Genres
Conjectural works
Notes
Content: Printed on border: "When he was upon the point of presenting the belt to Major Gladwyn, and all was breathles expectation, the drums at the door of the council-house suddenly rolled the charge -- the guards leveled their pieces and the officers drew their swords from their scabbards."
Source note: The great West : containing narratives of the most important and interesting events in Western history. (New York : Geo. F. Tuttle, 1857) Howe, Henry (1816-1893), Author.
Content: Written on border: "Pontiac's rebellion, siege of Detroit." "1859."
Physical Description
Wood engravings
Hand coloring
Extent: 13 x 17 cm. (5 x 6 1/2 in.)
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b17168628
Barcode: 33333159309612
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 0943fb40-c530-012f-6191-58d385a7bc34
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

  • 1857: 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. "Treachery of Pontiac discovered" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1857. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e0-f4be-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. "Treachery of Pontiac discovered" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed October 11, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e0-f4be-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

APA Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. (1857). Treachery of Pontiac discovered Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e0-f4be-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Wikipedia Citation

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Treachery of Pontiac discovered