Boston its environs and harbour, : with the rebels works raised against that town in 1775, from the observations of Lieut. Page of His Majesty's corps of engineers, and from the plans of Capt. Montresor
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Item Information
- Title:
- Boston its environs and harbour, : with the rebels works raised against that town in 1775, from the observations of Lieut. Page of His Majesty's corps of engineers, and from the plans of Capt. Montresor
- Description:
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Subject: Map of Boston Harbour and the surrounding area during the Siege of Boston. Forts, burial grounds and forts are shown.
- Creator:
- Page, Thomas Hyde, Sir, 1746-1821
- Contributor:
- Montrésor, John, 1736-1799
- Publisher:
- Faden, William, 1749-1836
- Date:
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1777
- Format:
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Maps/Atlases
- Location:
- American Antiquarian Society
- Collection (local):
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American Antiquarian Society Collection
- Subjects:
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Boston (Mass.)--History--Siege, 1775-1776--Maps
United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Maps
- Places:
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Suffolk (county)Boston
- Extent:
- 1 map : engraving, hand colored ; 45 x 63 cm., on sheet 56 x 73 cm.
- 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] :
Engraved & publish'd by Wm. Faden, Charing Cross; as the Act directs
- Scale:
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Scale [ca. 1:23,760]
- Language:
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English
- Catalog Record:
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http://catalog.mwa.org/vwebv/holdingsInfo?bibId=486903
- Notes:
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Relief shown by hachures. Depths shown by soundings.
- Notes (date):
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1st Octr. 1777