A chorographical map, of the country, round Philadelphia : carte particuliere, des environs de Philadelphie, 1780-1789?

Item — Drawer: 122 : L : 8, Section: 4

Identifier: 2019-SC-034-057

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A chorographical map, of the country, round Philadelphia : carte particuliere, des environs de Philadelphie

Description

Shows "Genl. Howe's track" from Elk River to Philadelphia, "Genl. Washington's track," and "Grand American Winter Camp, Jan. 1778" at Valley Forge. Shows most of New Jersey and parts of Maryland, Pennsylvania, and Delaware. BPL

Dates

1780-1789?

Creator

Klockhoff, H. (Hendrik) (Author, Person)
Covens et Mortier et Covens, junior (Publisher, Organization)

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open for research during scheduled appointments. Researchers must complete the Washington Library’s Special Collections and Archives Registration Form before access is provided. The library reserves the right to restrict access to certain items for preservation purposes.

Extent

1 Sheets : 1 map : hand colored ; 29 x 33 cm.

Language of Materials

English

French

Additional Description

Reference numbers

Client reference #82; WAG # 289242

Provenance

Richard Arkway, 10 Mar 1992.

Related references

LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 1052. Nebenzahl, K. Bibliography of printed battle plans of the American Revolution 1775-1795, 123

Additional details

Scale [ca. 1:790,000]. Relief shown pictorially.

Condition

Some crease toning.

Created/Published

Amsterdam : Chéz Covens et Mortier, et Covens, junior, 1780-1789

Subjects

Maps (documents) Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Middle Atlantic States Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings