[View from Beacon Hill]
1 drawing : ink and watercolor ; 15.8 x 32.8 cm (sheet) | Drawing shows view from a British redoubt, with cannon and soldier in the foreground, on Beacon Hill. Includes legend which identifies prominent features, such as the (1) Mystic River, (8) North Boston, and (11) The Somerset at anchor in Boston Harbor.
Date:1775-01-01
Photo, Print, Drawing
View of Roxbury from the advanced guard house at the lines
1 drawing on laid paper mounted on linen : ink. | Drawing shows Roxbury, Massachusetts during the American Revolution, perhaps by a British officer or someone sympathetic to the British showing the positions of American forces. Two points in the map are identified by letters: a - "Rebbels Centinels" [e.g. rebel's sentinels] and b - "Our advanced guard." In addition, the town of Roxbury…