West Point
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Item Information
- Title:
- West Point
- 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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Fortification--New York (State)--West Point--Maps--Early works to 1800
West Point (N.Y.)--Buildings, structures, etc--Maps--Early works to 1800
West Point (N.Y.)--Maps, Manuscript--Early works to 1800
- Places:
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Orange (county)West Point
- Extent:
- 1 manuscript map : hand color, 50 x 47 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. 1:20,000
- Language:
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English
- Catalog Record:
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https://lccn.loc.gov/gm71005429
- Notes:
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Manuscript, pen-and-ink and watercolor.
Oriented with north to the right.
Has watermarks.
Relief shown by shading.
Shows fortifications.
Includes profiles of "Fort Putnam" and "Fort Willit."
Based on John Hinncks' West Point. 1783.
- Notes (date):
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This date is inferred.
- Notes (citation):
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LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 1208
- Identifier:
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ar120800
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