A Temporary project for a star redout [sic] to contain 150 men
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Item Information
- Title:
- A Temporary project for a star redout [sic] to contain 150 men
- Date:
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[1778?]
- Format:
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Maps/Atlases
Manuscripts
- Location:
- Library of Congress Geography and Map Division
- Collection (local):
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Library of Congress Geography and Map Division
- Subjects:
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Fortification--Massachusetts--Boston--Maps, Manuscript--Early works to 1800
Boston (Mass.)--Buildings, structures, etc--Maps, Manuscript--Early works to 1800
- Places:
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Suffolk (county)Boston
- Extent:
- col. map on sheet 21 x 34 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).
- Language:
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English
- Catalog Record:
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https://lccn.loc.gov/gm71000919
- Notes:
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Manuscript, pen-and-ink and watercolor.
"No. 53."
On verso, partly illegible and in a different hand: Boston ... part of the ... project for the war ...
Drawing of a fortification on the road to Roxbury near Boston Neck, with list of proposed guns.
Scale not given.
- LCCN:
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gm 71000919