A plan of the town of Boston with the intrenchments &ca. of His Majesty's forces in 1775 : from the observations of Lieut. Page of His Majesty's Corps of Engineers, and from those of other gentlemen

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A plan of the town of Boston with the intrenchments &ca. of His Majesty's forces in 1775
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Title:
A plan of the town of Boston with the intrenchments &ca. of His Majesty's forces in 1775 : from the observations of Lieut. Page of His Majesty's Corps of Engineers, and from those of other gentlemen
Creator:
Page, Thomas Hyde, Sir, 1746-1821
Date:
[1777?]
Format:
Maps/Atlases
Manuscripts
Location:
Library of Congress Geography and Map Division
Collection (local):
Library of Congress Geography and Map Division
Subjects:
Boston (Mass.)--History--Siege, 1775-1776--Maps, Manuscript--Early works to 1800
Fortification--Massachusetts--Boston--Maps, Manuscript--Early works to 1800
Boston (Mass.)--Maps, Manuscript--Early works to 1800
Boston (Mass.)--Buildings, structures, etc--Maps, Manuscript--Early works to 1800
Places:
Suffolk (county) > Boston
Extent:
col. map 45 x 32 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. 1:9,600
Language:
English
Catalog Record:
https://lccn.loc.gov/gm71000621
Notes:
Manuscript, pen-and-ink and watercolor.
Relief shown by hachures.
"N.B. Since the evacuation of Boston ... "
Annotated: Engraved & printed for Wm. Faden, Charing Cross.
Includes "References to the fortifications &ca." and "References to the town."
LCCN:
gm 71000621