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Map A new plan of Boston Harbour from an actual survey.

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Title

  • A new plan of Boston Harbour from an actual survey.

Names

  • Lownes, Caleb.

Created / Published

  • [Philadelphia, 1775]

Headings

  • -  Boston Bay (Mass.)--Maps--Early works to 1800
  • -  Boston Harbor (Mass.)--Maps--Early works to 1800
  • -  United States--Massachusetts--Boston Bay
  • -  United States--Massachusetts--Boston Harbor

Notes

  • -  Scale ca. 1:110,000.
  • -  "N.B. Charlestown burnt June 17th, 1775 by the regulars."
  • -  Index for points of interest.
  • -  Cited in David McNeely Stauffer's American engravers upon copper and steel as appearing in the Pennsylvania magazine, June, 1775.
  • -  LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 948
  • -  Vault
  • -  AACR2

Medium

  • map 27 x 19 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • G3762.B6 1775 .L6

Repository

  • Library of Congress Geography and Map Division Washington, D.C. 20540-4650 USA dcu

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 74692772

Online Format

  • image

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Lownes, Caleb. A new plan of Boston Harbour from an actual survey. [Philadelphia, 1775] Map. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/74692772/>.