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A plan of the town and harbour of Boston and the country adjacent, with the road from Boston to Concord : shewing the place of the late engagement between the King's troops & the provincials, together with the several encampments of both armies in & about Boston. Taken from actual survey. Humbly inscribed to Richd. Whitworth, Esqr., member of Parliament for Stafford, by his most obedient servant
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A plan of the town and harbour of Boston and the country adjacent, with the road from Boston to Concord : shewing the place of the late engagement between the King's troops & the provincials, together with the several encampments of both armies in & about Boston. Taken from actual survey. Humbly inscribed to Richd. Whitworth, Esqr., member of Parliament for Stafford, by his most obedient servant / J. de Costa ; C. Hall sc.
Published
London : Henry Stevens, Son & Stiles ..., May 1911.
Physical Description
1 map : col. ; 36.7 x 48.5 cm.
Cartographic Detail
Scale [ca. 1:103 600].
Notes
"Reproduced from the original print preserved in the John Carter Brown Library, Providence, R.I."
Index.
Relief shown pictorially. Depths shown by soundings.
Ills. of troops, battles, encampments.
"Earliest battle plan of the American War of Independence" (Tooley).
Positive facsimile.
Imprint of original: London : Publish'd ... by J. de Costa ..., July 29th, 1775.
Format
Maps & GIS
Language
English
Added to Catalog
September 30, 2008
References
Tooley's dictionary of mapmakers (1999-2004 edition) vol. A-D (1999), p. 347
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Military maps.
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