A map of the country between Will's Creek & Monongahela River shewing the rout and encampments of the English army in 1755
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Item Information
- Title:
- A map of the country between Will's Creek & Monongahela River shewing the rout and encampments of the English army in 1755
- Creator:
- Orme, Robert, -1781
- Contributor:
- Jefferys, Thomas, -1771
- Contributor:
- Sayer, Robert, 1725-1794
- Date:
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[1768]
- Format:
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Maps/Atlases
- Location:
- George Washington's Mount Vernon
- Collection (local):
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Richard H. Brown Revolutionary War Map Collection at Mount Vernon
- Subjects:
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Military camps--Maps--Early works to 1800
Braddock's Campaign, 1755--Maps--Early works to 1800
United States--History--French and Indian War, 1754-1763--Maps--Early works to 1800
Maryland--Maps--Early works to 1800
Pennsylvania--Maps--Early works to 1800
Virginia--Maps--Early works to 1800
- Places:
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Maryland
Pennsylvania
Virginia
- Extent:
- 1 map : hand col. ; 29 x 19 cm.
- Terms of Use:
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No known copyright restrictions.
This work is licensed for use under a Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial Share Alike License (CC BY-NC-SA).
- Publisher:
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London :
Printed for Robert Sayer, ... and Thomas Jefferys
- Scale:
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Scale [ca. 1:735,000]
- Language:
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English
- Catalog Record:
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MVLA record
- Notes:
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Shows Braddock's route and encampments in his campaign on Fort Duquesne.
Prime meridian: Philadelphia.
Relief shown pictorially.
Includes references.
Appears in Jefferys' General topography of North America and the West Indies. London: Printed for Robert Sayer, ... and Thomas Jefferys, 1768.
- Notes (date):
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This date is inferred.
- Notes (citation):
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Phillips. List of maps of America, p. 269
Phillips, 1196
- Identifier:
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06_01_011882
- Barcode:
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30000003254677