[Troops on parade, the Charles River and Castle Island]

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[Troops on parade, the Charles River and Castle Island]
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Item Information

Title:
[Troops on parade, the Charles River and Castle Island]
Description:
Ink and watercolor manuscript view from Boston looking southeast towards Dorchester and Castle Island. Shows British soldiers and parts of the encampment and town.
Creator:
Williams, Richard, active 1750-1776
Name on Item:
R. Williams, Lt. R.W. Fusiliers.
Date:
1775
Format:
Drawings/Illustrations
Manuscripts
Genre:
Views
Location:
George Washington's Mount Vernon
Collection (local):
Richard H. Brown Revolutionary War Map Collection at Mount Vernon
Subjects:
Boston (Mass.)--History--Siege, 1775-1776--Maps--Early works to 1800
Boston (Mass.)--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Maps--Early works to 1800
Places:
Suffolk (county) > Boston
Extent:
1 view : color ; 32 x 46 cm
Terms of Use:
No known copyright restrictions.
This work is licensed for use under a Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial Share Alike License (CC BY-NC-SA).
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Scale:
Not drawn to scale
Language:
English
Catalog Record:
MVLA record
Identifier:
06_01_011919