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


Boston its environs and harbour,
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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:
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:
1777
Format:
Maps/Atlases
Location:
American Antiquarian Society
Collection (local):
American Antiquarian Society Collection
Subjects:
Boston (Mass.)--History--Siege, 1775-1776--Maps
United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Maps
Places:
Suffolk (county)Boston
Extent:
1 map : engraving, hand colored ; 45 x 63 cm., on sheet 56 x 73 cm.
Terms of Use:
Public Domain/No known restrictions on use. Contact host institution to download image.
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Publisher:
[London] : Engraved & publish'd by Wm. Faden, Charing Cross; as the Act directs
Scale:
Scale [ca. 1:23,760]
Language:
English
Catalog Record:
http://catalog.mwa.org/vwebv/holdingsInfo?bibId=486903
Notes:
Relief shown by hachures. Depths shown by soundings.
Notes (date):
1st Octr. 1777