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Cresap and his party, concealed themselves on the bank of the river, and the moment the canoe reached the shore, singled out their objects, and at one fire, killed every person in it

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Title
Cresap and his party, concealed themselves on the bank of the river, and the moment the canoe reached the shore, singled out their objects, and at one fire, killed every person in it
Collection

Wallach Division Picture Collection

Warfare -- American Indian

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: unknown
Library locations
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection
Shelf locator: PC WARF-Ame
Topics
Cresap, Michael, 1742-1775
Indians of North America -- War
Logan, James, d. 1780
Lord Dunmore’s War, 1774
Massacres
Canoes
Genres
Prints
Notes
Content: Incident in the "Yellow Creek Massacre" of April 30, 1774.
Physical Description
Engravings
Extent: 11 x 11 cm (4 1/4 x 4 1/4 in.)
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b17960483
Barcode: 33333159484241
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 42716120-c565-012f-b816-58d385a7bc34
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

  • : 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. "Cresap and his party, concealed themselves on the bank of the river, and the moment the canoe reached the shore, singled out their objects, and at one fire, killed every person in it" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. unknown. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e1-0d42-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "Cresap and his party, concealed themselves on the bank of the river, and the moment the canoe reached the shore, singled out their objects, and at one fire, killed every person in it" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 22, 2024. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e1-0d42-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. (unknown). Cresap and his party, concealed themselves on the bank of the river, and the moment the canoe reached the shore, singled out their objects, and at one fire, killed every person in it Retrieved from https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e1-0d42-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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Cresap and his party, concealed themselves on the bank of the river, and the moment the canoe reached the shore, singled out their objects, and at one fire, killed every person in it