A plan of the entrance of Chesapeak Bay, with James and York rivers : wherein are shewn the respective positions (in the beginning of October) 1⁰. of the british army commanded by Lord Cornwallis, at Gloucester and York in Virginia; 2⁰. of the American and French forces under General Washington; 3.⁰ and of the French Fleet under Count de Grasse

1781

by an officer.

Wm. Faden

Scale [ca. 1:250,000]

English

Boston Public Library

Norman B. Leventhal Map Center Collection

• Yorktown (Va.)--History--Siege, 1781--Maps--Early works to 1800
• United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Participation, French--Maps--Early works to 1800
• York River (Va.)--History--18th century--Maps--Early works to 1800
• James River (Va.)--History--18th century--Maps--Early works to 1800

• James
• North and Central America
• United States
• Virginia
• York

1 map ; 41 x 51 cm.

• No known copyright restrictions.
• No known restrictions on use.

• Relief shown pictorially.
• Depth shown by soundings.
• Appears in the publisher's Atlas of battles of the American Revolution. [1845].