Attacks upon Rhode Island, Augt. 1778

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Item Information

Title:
Attacks upon Rhode Island, Augt. 1778
Date:
[1778]
Format:
Maps
Manuscripts
Location:
Library of Congress Geography and Map Division
Collection (local):
Library of Congress Collection
Subjects:
Rhode Island, Battle of, R.I., 1778--Maps, Manuscript--Early works to 1800
Narragansett Bay (R.I.)--Maps, Manuscript--Early works to 1800
Places:
Rhode Island > Bristol (county) > Narragansett Bay
Extent:
1 manuscript map : hand color on sheet 37 x 54 cm.
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/q524n7775
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:
Scale ca. 1:120,000
Language:
English
Catalog Record:
https://lccn.loc.gov/gm71000685
Notes:
Manuscript, pen-and-ink and watercolor.
Shows all of Narragansett Bay.
Relief shown by shading.
Oriented with north to the right.
Notes (date):
This date is inferred.
Notes (citation):
LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 1015
Identifier:
ar101500

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