Newport County, ca. 1779

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Item Information

Title:
Newport County, ca. 1779
Creator:
Fage, Edward
Date:
[ca. 1779]
Format:
Maps/Atlases
Genre:
Manuscript maps
Location:
William L. Clements Library
Collection (local):
William L. Clements Library Collection
Subjects:
Narragansett Bay (R.I.)--Maps
Newport (R.I.)--Maps
Newport County (R.I.)--Maps
United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Maps
Places:
Rhode Island > Bristol (county) > Narragansett Bay
Rhode Island > Newport (county) > Newport
Rhode Island > Newport (county)
Extent:
1 ms. map : col. ; 65.1 x 43 cm.
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Scale:
Scale ca. 1:38,000.
Language:
English
Catalog Record:
Catalog record
Notes:
Unfinished, colored map of most of Narragansett Bay showing topographical details in the vicinity of Newport.
Authorship attributed by style.
A number of fortifications and barracks are identified.
Clinton Map 69.
Identifier:
8393
Barcode:
B2850906