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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC08878.0070 |
| From Archive Folder | Portraits of historical figures: engravings, lithographs, photographs |
| Title | Incident at Cherry Valley, Fate of Jane Wells |
| Date | 1856 |
| Author | Phillibrown, Thomas (fl. 1856) |
| Additional authors | Martin Johnson & Co |
| Document Type | Artwork |
| Content Description | Depicts Jane Wells pleading for her life as man tries to protect her from the axe of a Native American. In the back ground a house is being burnt to the ground by Loyalists and Indians under the charge of Major Walter Butler and Mohawk Chief Joseph Brant. |
| Subjects | Military History Revolutionary War Women's History Art, Music, Theater, and Film American Indian History |
| Place written | New York, New York |
| Theme | Arts & Literature; The American Revolution; Native Americans; Women in American History |
| Sub-collection | The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1493-1859 |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |