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A plan of Boston, and its environs : shewing the true situation of His Majesty's army, and also those of the rebels, 1776

 Item — Drawer: 122 : L : 6, Section: 1
Identifier: 2020-IL-001-169

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

This collection contains approximately 300 rare printed maps, unique manuscript maps, and published texts collected by Richard H. Brown, which pertain to the American Revolutionary War era.

Dates

  • 1776

Creator

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 ; 46 x 65 cm

Language of Materials

English

Reference numbers

Client reference #283; WAG #289417

Provenance

Richard B. Arkway Inc., 7 July 1994.

Related references

LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 932.. Nebenzahl, K. Bibliography of printed battle plans, 16

Additional details

Scale [ca. 1:15,000]. Oriented with north toward the upper right. Relief shown by hachures. Includes references to points of military and general interest.

Condition

Very slight foxing at edges.

Created/Published

London : Andrew Dury, 1776

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections at The George Washington Presidential Library at Mount Vernon Repository

Contact:
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Mount Vernon VA 22121
703-799-3600