Plan of the siege of Fort George and works adjacent at Pensacola in West Florida, 1781

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Item Information

Title:
Plan of the siege of Fort George and works adjacent at Pensacola in West Florida, 1781
Creator:
Heldring, Henry
Name on Item:
by Henry Heldring capt. lieut: in the 3th Regmt of Waldeck, & 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:
Fort George (Fla. : Fort)--Maps
Pensacola (Fla.)--Maps
Pensacola (Fla.)--Capture, 1781--Maps
United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Maps
Places:
Florida > Escambia (county) > Pensacola
Extent:
1 ms. map ; 44.2 x 64 cm
Terms of Use:
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Scale:
Scale 1:9,600.
Language:
English
Catalog Record:
Catalog record
Notes:
Finished, topographical, pen and ink map showing details of the British defenses and of the Spanish camps and siege works.
Table of references identifies events and features of the siege.
Lines of fire shown for the various batteries and defenses.
Clinton Maps 339.
Notes (date):
This date is inferred.
Identifier:
581
Barcode:
B1938834