West Point : surveyed a coup d'oeil the 24th October, laid down the 27th October 1783
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Item Information
- Title:
- West Point : surveyed a coup d'oeil the 24th October, laid down the 27th October 1783
- Creator:
- Hinncks, John
- Date:
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[1783]
- Format:
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Maps/Atlases
Manuscripts
- Location:
- Library of Congress Geography and Map Division
- Collection (local):
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Library of Congress Collection
- Subjects:
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West Point (N.Y.)--Maps, Manuscript--Early works to 1800
- Places:
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Orange (county)West Point
- Extent:
- 1 manuscript map, 59 x 49 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).
- Scale:
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Scale ca. 1:21,000
- Language:
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English
- Catalog Record:
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https://lccn.loc.gov/gm71005428
- Notes:
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Manuscript, pencil.
Has watermarks.
Relief shown by hachures.
Oriented with north to the right.
Includes "References" and notes on structure, strength, and location of fortifications and profiles of "Fort Putnam" and "Fort Willit."
- Notes (date):
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This date is inferred.
- Notes (citation):
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LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 1207
- Identifier:
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ar120700
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