1755 newspaper MAP Crown Point FRENCH & INDIAN WAR
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Please visit our EBAY STORE at the link directly below for HUNDREDS of HISTORICAL NEWSPAPERS on sale or at auction: /Steve-Goldman-HISTORICAL-NEWSPAPERS_W0QQsspagenameZL2222QQtZkm SEE PHOTO----- COMPLETE ORIGINAL monthly news magazine, GENTLEMANS MAGAZINE (London, ENGLAND) dated Nov, 1755. Highlights include: 8" x 5" blank back map of Cape of Good Hope on the Souhern tip of Africa (South Africa). Inside page has 2 maps and description of Fort Frederick at Crown Point, New York, the Fort from the time of the French & Indian War ( see below ). Inside page, 2 columns of a breaking news report on the Great earthquake of LISBON, Portugal ( see below below ). Long detailed 2 pages of news reports from New York during the French & Indian War on the defeat of the French forces in North America by Gen Johnson. Inside page, long report and description of a MERMAID being seen and reported by sailors. His Majesty's Fort of Crown Point or more simply Fort Crown Point was a British fort built in 1759 on Lake Champlain (on the border between modern New York State and Vermont in the United States ) to secure the region against the French. The fort is located near the town of Crown Point, New York . Fort Crown Point was the largest earthen fort built in the United States. Fort Crown Point was constructed by the British army under the command
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