Boston with its environs

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Boston with its environs
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Item Information

Title:
Boston with its environs
Creator:
Conder, Thomas, 1746 or 1747-1831
Engraver:
Conder, Thomas, 1746 or 1747-1831
Name on Item:
T. Conder, sculpt.
Date:
[1788]
Format:
Maps/Atlases
Location:
Boston Public Library
Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center
Collection (local):
Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center Collection
Subjects:
Boston (Mass.)--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Maps--Early works to 1800
United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Maps--Early works to 1800
Boston Harbor (Mass.)--Maps--Early works to 1800
Places:
Massachusetts > Boston Harbor
Massachusetts > Suffolk (county) > Boston
Extent:
1 map ; 23 x 33 cm
Terms of Use:
No known copyright restrictions.
No known restrictions on use.
Publisher:
[London] : [Printed for the author]
Scale:
Scale approximately 1:52,000
Language:
English
Notes:
Shows positions of troops, redoubts, batteries, and forts.
Relief shown by hachures.
In upper center margin: Engraved for Dr. Gordons History of the American war.
Appears in: William Gordon's The history of the rise, progress, and establishment, of the independence of the United States of America, 1788.
Includes "references" to points of interest.
In upper left margin: Plate II.
In upper right margin: To face the title of vol. II.
Notes (date):
This date is inferred.
Identifier:
06_01_016026
Call #:
G3764.B6S3 1788 .C66
Barcode:
39999085941621