Sketch of part of the island of Ste. Lucie : computed at about 2500 feet to 1 inch

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Item Information

Title:
Sketch of part of the island of Ste. Lucie : computed at about 2500 feet to 1 inch
Creator:
Faden, William, 1749-1836
Date:
November 5, 1781
Format:
Maps/Atlases
Genre:
Cartouches (Graphic)
Location:
William L. Clements Library
Collection (local):
William L. Clements Library Collection
Subjects:
Saint Lucia--Maps
United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Maps
Military trophies--Pictorial works
Places:
Saint Lucia
Extent:
1 map : outline col. ; 51 x 50 cm.
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Publisher:
London : Wm. Faden, Charing Cross
Scale:
Scale ca. 1:30,000.
Language:
English
Catalog Record:
Catalog record
Notes:
Shows positions of opposing fleets and military forces during the fighting on Saint Lucia in December 1778.
Tables at bottom of map list French warships, British military units, and other details.
Variant state with letterpress text below map giving General Grant's letter to Lord George Germain dated December 31, 1778.
Map details are similar to those of manuscript map of same title from Germain Papers.
Cartouche decorated with military trophies.
Identifier:
8672
Barcode:
B3304065