A Plan of the entrance of Chesapeak [sic] Bay, with James and York Rivers
:
wherein are shewn the respective positions (in the beginning of October) 1. of the British Army commanded by Lord Cornwallis, at Gloucester and York in Virginia; 2. of the American and French forces under General Washington, 3. and of the French fleet under Count de Grasse
Metadata
Date
[1781]
Name on Item
By an officer
Scale
Scale ca. 1:240,500
Language
English
Location
Library of Congress Geography and Map Division
Collection (local)
Library of Congress Collection
Subjects
Yorktown (Va.)--History--Siege, 1781--Maps, Manuscript--Early works to 1800
Places
North and Central America
United States
Virginia
York (county)
Yorktown
Extent
1 manuscript map : hand color 41 x 53 cm.
Terms and License
No known copyright restrictions.
This work is licensed for use under a Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial Share Alike License (CC BY-NC-SA).
Notes
Manuscript, pen-and-ink.
Depths shown by soundings.
Annotated "London, Published by Wm. Faden, Charing Cross, Novr. 26th 1781."