Plan of Charles Town, with the intrenchments, and encampment of His Majesty's troops, after the action of the 17th. June 1775
Metadata
Date
[1775]
Scale
Scale ca. 1:4,800
Language
English
Location
Library of Congress Geography and Map Division
Collection (local)
Library of Congress Geography and Map Division
Subjects
Boston (Mass.)--History--Siege, 1775-1776--Maps, Manuscript--Early works to 1800
Fortification--Massachusetts--Boston--Maps, Manuscript--Early works to 1800
Boston (Mass.)--Buildings, structures, etc--Maps, Manuscript--Early works to 1800
Places
Boston
Massachusetts
North and Central America
Suffolk (county)
United States
Extent
col. map 35 x 51 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 and watercolor.
Has watermark.
Relief shown by hachures.
The writing is similar to that of Lieut. Page on his "Plan of the action which happen'd 17th. June 1775." (Faden 15) and also very like the "Rough draft of Charlestown" (Faden 27)