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


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):
Atlantic Neptune
Creator:
Fage, Edward
Publisher:
Des Barres, Joseph F. W. (Joseph Frederick Wallet), 1722-1824
Name on Item:
surveyed by Captn. Fage of the Royal Artillery
Date:
1781
Format:
Maps/Atlases
Location:
Harvard Library
Collection (local):
Harvard Map Collection
Subjects:
Coasts--Virginia--Yorktown--Maps--Early works to 1800
Yorktown (Va.)--History--Siege, 1781--Maps--Early works to 1800
Places:
York (county)Yorktown
Extent:
1 map ; 76 x 104 cm
Terms of Use:
No known copyright restrictions.
This work is licensed for use under a Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial Share Alike License (CC BY-NC-SA).
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Publisher:
[London] : J.F.W. Des Barres
Scale:
Scales vary
Language:
English
Table of Contents:
T.p. & table of contents (2 sheets), 24 maps & 10 views in 50 sheets.
Catalog Record:
http://id.lib.harvard.edu/aleph/011308171/catalog
Notes:
Relief shown by hachures. Depths shown by soundings.
V. 3 of The Atlantic Neptune.
Notes (date):
MDCCLXXXI