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 the plans of Capn. Montresor

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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 the plans of Capn. Montresor
Creator:
Page, Thomas Hyde, Sir, 1746-1821
Contributor:
Faden, William, 1749-1836
Date:
1775
Format:
Maps/Atlases
Location:
George Washington's Mount Vernon
Collection (local):
Richard H. Brown Revolutionary War Map Collection at Mount Vernon
Subjects:
Fortification--Massachusetts--Boston--Maps--Early works to 1800
Boston (Mass.)--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Maps--Early works to 1800
Boston (Mass.)--History--Siege, 1775-1776--Maps--Early works to 1800
Places:
Suffolk (county) > Boston
Extent:
1 map : hand col. ; 44 x 31 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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Publisher:
[London] : Wm. Faden
Scale:
Scale [ca. 1:9,900]
Language:
English
Catalog Record:
MVLA record
Notes:
Relief shown by hachures.
"N.B. Since the evacuation of Boston ..."
Includes "References to the fortifications & ca." and "References to the town."
An earlier state of LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 933 and Nebenzahl, K. Bibliography of printed battle plans, 22.
Identifier:
06_01_008223