A plan of the city and environs of Philadelphia : with the works and encampments of His Majesty's forces under the command of Lieutenant General Sir William Howe, K.B
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Item Information
- Title:
- A plan of the city and environs of Philadelphia : with the works and encampments of His Majesty's forces under the command of Lieutenant General Sir William Howe, K.B
- Creator:
- Faden, William, 1749-1836
- Name on Item:
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engraved and published by Wm. Faden.
- Date:
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1779
- Format:
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Maps/Atlases
- Location:
- George Washington's Mount Vernon
- Collection (local):
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Richard H. Brown Revolutionary War Map Collection at Mount Vernon
- Subjects:
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Fortification--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia--Maps--Early works to 1800
Philadelphia (Pa.)--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Maps--Early works to 1800
- Places:
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Philadelphia (county)Philadelphia
- Extent:
- 1 map : hand col. ; 52 x 48 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).
- Publisher:
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London :
Wm. Faden
- Scale:
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Scale [ca. 1:21,000]
- Language:
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English
- Catalog Record:
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MVLA record
- Notes:
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Relief shown by hachures.
Shows names of rural landholders.
Indexed for public buildings.
- Identifier:
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06_01_008145
- LCCN:
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74692213