Exact plan of General Gage's lines on Boston Neck in America
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Item Information
- Title:
- Exact plan of General Gage's lines on Boston Neck in America
- Title (alt.):
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General Gage's fortifications on Boston Neck, in the year 1775
- Creator:
- Aitken, Robert, 1735-1802
- Date:
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[1775?]
- Format:
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Maps/Atlases
- Location:
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Boston Public Library
Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center - Collection (local):
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Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center Collection
- Subjects:
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Fortification--Massachusetts--Boston--Maps--Early works to 1800
Boston (Mass.)--History--Siege, 1775-1776--Maps--Early works to 1800
Gage, Thomas, 1721-1787
- Places:
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MassachusettsSuffolk (county)Boston
- Extent:
- 1 plan ; 29 x 23 cm., on sheet 39 x 32 cm.
- Terms of Use:
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No known copyright restrictions.
No known restrictions on use.
- Publisher:
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Philadelphia :
R. Aitken
- Scale:
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Scale ca. 1:3,500.
- Language:
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English
- Notes:
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Oriented with north toward the upper right.
"Copied from the Pennsylvania Magazine."
"This is a true state, this day, July 31, 1775, Pennsylvania Magazine, R. Aitken, publisher."
- Identifier:
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06_01_003757
- Call #:
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G3764.B6S3 1775 .A41
- Barcode:
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39999059001915