Map Plan of grounds at Fort Norfolk showing location of magazine pier, &c., June 30th, 1860
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Title
- Plan of grounds at Fort Norfolk showing location of magazine pier, &c., June 30th, 1860
Names
- Cassell, Charles E.
- Browne, C.
Created / Published
- 1860.
Headings
- - Fortification--Virginia--Norfolk--Maps, Manuscript
- - Fort Norfolk (Va.)--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Maps, Manuscript
- - United States--Virginia--Norfolk
Notes
- - "Forwarded to Governor Letcher With Report and Inventory of Public Property at Norfolk and Portsmouth October 19, 1861, Wm. H. Peters, Commissioner." Peters' report is Document 40 in: Journals and papers of the Virginia State Convention of 1861, v. 3, Documents (JK3925 1861 .A25 1966). Also mentioned: Plan of harbor of Norfolk and Portsmouth, by Cassell (G3884 .N6S5 1861 .C3).
- - Also shows, vegetation, vegetable garden, railroad, barracks and store house in ruins, "filling house for shells," and "house for filling cartridges and storing empty powder barrels."
- - Oriented with north toward the lower left.
- - Pen and ink, watercolor, and pencil.
- - Relief shown by shading.
- - This item is in the Map Collection of the Library of Virginia; please contact the Library's Archives Research Services department for more information.
- - Swem, C.E. Maps relating to Virginia, 905
- - Sept. 2001, transferred, gift, ALE.
Medium
- 1 map : ms., col., encapsulated ; 63 x 97 cm.
Repository
- Library of Virginia Richmond, VA 23219-8000 USA vau For copies contact: Archives Research Services.
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