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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 : Publish'd ... by J. de Costa ..., July 29th, 1775.
Physical Description
1 map ; 36.5 x 48.2 cm.
Cartographic Detail
Scale [ca. 1:103 600].
Local Notes
BEIN 764 B65 1775: Hand col. Sheet measures 49 x 61 cm. Stamp on verso: Horace Brown 1900S.
Notes
2nd state of 4 known states (Pritchard and Taliaferro).
Index.
Relief shown pictorially. Depths shown by soundings.
Ills. of troops, battles, encampments.
"Earliest battle plan of the American War of Independence" (Tooley).
Format
Maps & GIS
Language
English
Added to Catalog
September 30, 2008
References
Pritchard and Taliaferro. Degrees of latitude, no. 51
Tooley's dictionary of mapmakers (1999-2004 edition) vol. A-D (1999), p. 347
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Genre/Form
Military maps.
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England London.
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