The course of Delaware River from Philadelphia to Chester, exhibiting the several works erected by the rebels to defend its passage : with the attacks made upon them by His Majesty's land & sea forces

Faden, William, 1749-1836

[1777]

Scale ca. 1:32,400

English

Library of Congress Geography and Map Division

Library of Congress Collection

• Delaware River Valley (N.Y.-Del. and N.J.)--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Maps, Manuscript--Early works to 1800

• Delaware River
• North and Central America
• United States

1 manuscript map : hand color ; 45 x 70 cm.

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• Title from the author's The course of Delaware River ... 1778.
• Manuscript, pen-and-ink (black and red) and watercolor.
• Shows soundings, disposition of ships, etc.
• Names "Fort Mifflin" and "Fort Mercer" added in a different hand.
• Includes "A sketch of Fort Island" and "Profile and plan of the sunk frames or chevaux de frise which formed the stockadoes in the river."