COLLECTION NAME:
JCB Map Collection
Accession Number:
8450
File Name:
8450-000
Call number:
Cabinet Cb775 /3
Map title:
Thirty-miles round Boston by M. Armstrong, geo., 14th Augt. 1775
Place of Publication:
Edinburgh
Publication date:
14.1775
Map size height:
25 cm.
Map size width:
26 cm.
Item description:
Engraved map
Geographical description:
Plan of Boston and vicinity. Inset at upper right: Action near Charlestown 17 June 1775. At lower left and right, list of "Memorable occurances" beginning with "342 chests of tea destroyed at Boston, 16th ... Decr. 1773 ...". "A. Bell, sc." at lower left, outside neat line. "Price one shill." at lower right, outside neat line. Relief shown pictorially.
Cartobibliographic notes:
Originally appeared in The Scots magazine, v. 37, p. 440 (Edinburgh, 1775).
References:
Nebenzahl, Bib. of battle plans, no. 26; Phillips, Maps:150; WLCL 2:444
Geographic Area:
North America
Scale 1:
437,184
Normalized date:
1775
LC bibliographic number:
5384693
Creator:
Armstrong, Mostyn John