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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- 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
- Title (uniform):
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Atlantic Neptune
- Creator:
- Fage, Edward
- Publisher:
- Des Barres, Joseph F. W. (Joseph Frederick Wallet), 1722-1824
- Name on Item:
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surveyed by Captn. Fage of the Royal Artillery
- Date:
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1781
- Format:
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Maps/Atlases
- Location:
- Harvard Library
- Collection (local):
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Harvard Map Collection
- Subjects:
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Coasts--Virginia--Yorktown--Maps--Early works to 1800
Yorktown (Va.)--History--Siege, 1781--Maps--Early works to 1800
- Places:
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York (county)Yorktown
- Extent:
- 1 map ; 76 x 104 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] :
J.F.W. Des Barres
- Scale:
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Scales vary
- Language:
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English
- Table of Contents:
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T.p. & table of contents (2 sheets), 24 maps & 10 views in 50 sheets.
- Catalog Record:
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http://id.lib.harvard.edu/aleph/011308171/catalog
- Notes:
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Relief shown by hachures. Depths shown by soundings.
V. 3 of The Atlantic Neptune.
- Notes (date):
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MDCCLXXXI