Cantonment of the forces in N. America 1766

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Item Information

Title:
Cantonment of the forces in N. America 1766
Date:
1766
Format:
Maps/Atlases
Genre:
Manuscript maps
Location:
William L. Clements Library
Collection (local):
William L. Clements Library Collection
Subjects:
United States--Maps
Canada, Eastern--Maps
Great Britain. Army
Places:
United States
Canada
Extent:
1 ms. map : col. ; 51.4 x 62 cm
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Scale:
Scale ca. 1:6,500,000.
Language:
English
Catalog Record:
Catalog record
Notes:
Finished, colored map of eastern North America showing the distribution of British forces with each unit identified by regimental number and by symbol down to company size.
Tables at right provide additional information about small detachments.
Map accompanied a chart entitled: General distribution of the troops in North America dated New York 22d Feby 1767 and issued by General Thomas Gage.
Sectioned and affixed to linen.
Identifier:
530
Barcode:
B1940953