[Plan of the Neck and environs]

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[Plan of the Neck and environs]
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Item Information

Title:
[Plan of the Neck and environs]
Date:
[1775?]
Format:
Maps/Atlases
Manuscripts
Location:
Library of Congress Geography and Map Division
Collection (local):
Library of Congress Geography and Map Division
Subjects:
Fortification--Massachusetts--Boston--Maps--Early works to 1800
Boston (Mass.)--Buildings, structures, etc--Maps, Manuscript--Early works to 1800
Places:
Suffolk (county) > Boston
Extent:
col. map on sheet 43 x 27 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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Scale:
Scale ca. 1:12,000
Language:
English
Catalog Record:
https://lccn.loc.gov/gm71000917
Notes:
Title in brackets on verso.
Manuscript, pen-and-ink and watercolor.
Oriented with north to the bottom.
Relief shown by hachures.
Shows fortifications at the Boston Neck and ranges to different points from a battery on Foster's Hill on Dorchester Neck and from fortifications outside the Neck which do not agree.
Annotated in pencil: No. 60.
LCCN:
gm 71000917