Plan of Charleston and its defenses 1780

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Item Information

Title:
Plan of Charleston and its defenses 1780
Date:
[1780]
Format:
Maps/Atlases
Genre:
Manuscript maps
Location:
William L. Clements Library
Collection (local):
William L. Clements Library Collection
Subjects:
Charleston (S.C.)--Maps
Charleston (S.C.)--Siege, 1780--Maps
United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Maps
Places:
South Carolina > Charleston (county) > Charleston
Extent:
1 ms. map ; 37.3 x 47 cm
Terms of Use:
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Scale:
Scale indeterminate.
Language:
English
Catalog Record:
Catalog record
Notes:
Pen and ink street map showing wharves and fortifications in and immediately around the town.
Table of references identifies individual fortifications and important buildings.
Accompanying page of explanatory material expands on information in table of references and identifies armament of various parts of the fortifications.
Clinton Maps 314.
Notes (date):
This date is inferred.
Identifier:
1830
Barcode:
B1938583