Yorktown, Virginia, and the surrounding area, ca. 1781

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Item Information

Title:
Yorktown, Virginia, and the surrounding area, ca. 1781
Contributor:
Fry, Joshua, approximately 1700-1754
Contributor:
Jefferson, Peter, 1708-1757
Date:
[ca. 1781]
Format:
Maps/Atlases
Genre:
Manuscript maps
Location:
William L. Clements Library
Collection (local):
William L. Clements Library Collection
Subjects:
Virginia--Maps
United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Maps
Places:
Virginia
Extent:
1 ms. map ; 15.4 x 19 cm
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Scale:
Scale 1:655,000.
Language:
English
Catalog Record:
Catalog record
Notes:
Traced from a copy of the Fry-Jefferson map of Virginia.
Fragment of the Fry-Jefferson map, probably that from which the manuscript was traced, is filed with it.
Shows principal towns and roads in the James River peninsula and in the counties to the north and south.
Identifier:
5638
Barcode:
B1939249