A plan of the attack made Nov.ber 27t. 1781 : by a detachment commanded by Brigadier-General Ross, from the Garrison of Gibraltar, on the enemy's works erected before that fortress
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- Title:
- A plan of the attack made Nov.ber 27t. 1781 : by a detachment commanded by Brigadier-General Ross, from the Garrison of Gibraltar, on the enemy's works erected before that fortress
- Creator:
- Drinkwater, John, 1762-1844
- Contributor:
- Faden, William, 1749-1836
- Name on Item:
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humbly inscribed to His Excellency the Right Honorable George Augustus Elliott, General of His Majesty's Forces, Governor of Gibraltar &c. &c. by John Drinkwater, Lt. in the 72d. Regt. of Foot, or Royal M. Volunteers.
- Date:
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1782
- Format:
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Maps/Atlases
- Location:
- Harvard Library
- Collection (local):
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Harvard Map Collection
- Subjects:
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Gibraltar--History--Siege, 1779-1783--Maps--Early works to 1800
United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Maps--Early works to 1800
Elliott, George Augustus, 1717-1790
- Places:
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Gibraltar (territory)
- Extent:
- 1 map ; 60 x 45 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).
- Publisher:
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London :
engaved and published by Wm. Faden
- Scale:
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Scale [ca. 1:3,930]
- Language:
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English
- Catalog Record:
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http://id.lib.harvard.edu/aleph/010685699/catalog
- Notes:
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Shows Spanish lines, British and Colonial militias, battle lines, fortifications, and other points of interest.
Relief shown by hachures.
Includes index in ill. cartouche.