A Temporary project for a star redout [sic] to contain 150 men


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:
[1778?]
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, Manuscript--Early works to 1800
Boston (Mass.)--Buildings, structures, etc--Maps, Manuscript--Early works to 1800
Places:
Suffolk (county)Boston
Extent:
col. map on sheet 21 x 34 cm.
Terms of Use:
No known copyright restrictions.
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Language:
English
Catalog Record:
https://lccn.loc.gov/gm71000919
Notes:
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:
gm 71000919