Map Plan of Charles Town, with the intrenchments, and encampment of His Majesty's troops, after the action of the 17th. June 1775.

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About this Item

Title

  • Plan of Charles Town, with the intrenchments, and encampment of His Majesty's troops, after the action of the 17th. June 1775.

Created / Published

  • [1775]

Headings

  • -  Boston (Mass.)--History--Siege, 1775-1776--Maps, Manuscript--Early works to 1800
  • -  Fortification--Massachusetts--Boston--Maps, Manuscript--Early works to 1800
  • -  Boston (Mass.)--Buildings, structures, etc.--Maps, Manuscript--Early works to 1800
  • -  United States--Massachusetts--Boston

Notes

  • -  Scale ca. 1:4,800.
  • -  Manuscript, pen-and-ink and watercolor.
  • -  Has watermark.
  • -  Relief shown by hachures.
  • -  The writing is similar to that of Lieut. Page on his "Plan of the action which happen'd 17th. June 1775." (Faden 15) and also very like the "Rough draft of Charlestown" (Faden 27)
  • -  LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 914
  • -  Vault
  • -  AACR2: 651/1; 650/2; 651/3

Medium

  • col. map 35 x 51 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • G3764.B6S3 1775 .P5

Repository

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

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • gm71000615

Online Format

  • image

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