Detail View: JCB Map Collection: Boston, its environs and harbour, with the rebels works raised against that town in 1775 from the observations of Lieut. Page of His Majesty's Corps of Engineers, and from the plans of Capt. Montresor
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Accession Number:
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10797
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File Name:
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10797-000
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Call number:
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Cabinet Cb777 /3.1
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Map title:
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Boston, its environs and harbour, with the rebels works raised against that town in 1775 from the observations of Lieut. Page of His Majesty's Corps of Engineers, and from the plans of Capt. Montresor
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Place of Publication:
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London
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Publisher:
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Wm. Faden
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Publication date:
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1.1778
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Map size height:
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45 cm.
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Map size width:
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86 cm.
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Item description:
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Engraved map
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Geographical description:
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Plan of Boston and vicinity showing fortifications and troop positions. Relief shown by hachures. Depths shown by soundings.
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Cartobibliographic notes:
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Revised state of the plate, extended to the west to include "the Graves." Imprint altered; compass and bearing lines added.
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References:
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Stevens & Tree, 7A(b); Nebenzahl, Bib. of battle plans, no. 21
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Geographic Area:
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North America
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Scale 1:
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24,000
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Normalized date:
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1778
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LC bibliographic number:
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53847106
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Creator:
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Montrésor, John, 1736-1799
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Creator:
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Page, Thomas Hyde, Sir, 1746-1821
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