Plan of the harbour of Pensacola in West Florida with the different stations of the Spanish fleet during the siege from the 9 March to the 8 of May 1781


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Item Information

Title:
Plan of the harbour of Pensacola in West Florida with the different stations of the Spanish fleet during the siege from the 9 March to the 8 of May 1781
Creator:
Heldring, Henry
Name on Item:
by Henry Heldring, capt. lieut: in the 3d. Regt. of Waldeck, and acting engineer at Pensacola
Date:
[1781]
Format:
Maps/Atlases
Genre:
Manuscript maps
Location:
William L. Clements Library
Collection (local):
William L. Clements Library Collection
Subjects:
Pensacola (Fla.)--Maps
Fort George (Pensacola, Fla.)--Maps
Pensacola (Fla.)--Capture, 1781--Maps
United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Maps
Places:
FloridaEscambia (county)Pensacola
Extent:
1 ms. map : col. ; 48 x 70 cm
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Scale:
Scale 1:31,680.
Language:
English
Catalog Record:
Catalog record
Notes:
Finished, tinted, topographical map showing British defenses, Spanish siege works, and positions of the Spanish fleet during the siege of Pensacola.
Clinton Maps 337.
Notes (date):
This date is inferred.
Identifier:
580
Barcode:
B1938833