A plan of the posts of York and Gloucester in the province of Virginia, established by His Majesty's army under the command of Lieutt. General Earl Cornwallis, together with the attacks and operations of the American & French forces commanded by general Washington and the Count of Rochambeau, which terminated in the surrender of the said posts and army on the 17th of October 1781
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Item Information
- Title:
- A plan of the posts of York and Gloucester in the province of Virginia, established by His Majesty's army under the command of Lieutt. General Earl Cornwallis, together with the attacks and operations of the American & French forces commanded by general Washington and the Count of Rochambeau, which terminated in the surrender of the said posts and army on the 17th of October 1781
- Surveyor:
- Fage, Edward
- Publisher:
- Des Barres, Joseph F. W. (Joseph Frederick Wallet), 1729-1824
- Name on Item:
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surveyed by Captn. Fage of the royal artillery
- Date:
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June 4, 1782
- Format:
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Maps/Atlases
- Location:
- MacLean Collection Map Library
- Collection (local):
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MacLean Collection Map Library
- Subjects:
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Yorktown (Va.)--Maps--Early works to 1800
Yorktown (Va.)--History--Siege, 1781--Maps
- Places:
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VirginiaYork (county)Yorktown
- Extent:
- 1 map ; 760 x 1040 mm
- Terms of Use:
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Public Domain/No known restrictions on use. Contact host institution to download image.
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- Publisher:
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London :
Des Barres, Joseph Frederick Wallet
- Edition:
- First state
- Language:
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English
- Identifier:
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MC_26629
- Call #:
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26629