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DescriptionA plan of Boston in New England with its environs, including Milton, Dorchester, Roxbury, Brooklin, Cambridge, Medford, Charlestown, parts of Malden and Chelsea with the military works constructed in LOC gm71000619.jpg |
English: Scale ca. 1:14,000. Relief shown by shading. Depths shown by soundings. Includes facsimile of pass issued by James Urquhart, town major, to allow free passage of Henry Pelham "to take a plan of the towns of Boston & Charlestown and the rebel works round these places;" dedication "To the Right Honourable Lord George Germain ... " with autographed signature of Henry Pelham; and, index to points of interest in margin. Oriented with north toward the upper right. LC copy has north and south sections, mounted on cloth backing. LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 935 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Vault AACR2 |
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Title InfoField | A plan of Boston in New England with its environs, including Milton, Dorchester, Roxbury, Brooklin, Cambridge, Medford, Charlestown, parts of Malden and Chelsea with the military works constructed in those places in the years 1775 and 1776. | ||
Shelf ID InfoField | G3764.B6S3 1777 .P4 | ||
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Source | https://www.loc.gov/item/gm71000619/ | ||
Author | Pelham, Henry; Jukes, Francis | ||
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Location InfoField | United States · Boston · Massachusetts | ||
Part of InfoField | Military Battles And Campaigns · American Memory · Catalog · Geography And Map Division · American Revolution And Its Era: Maps And Charts Of North America And The West Indies, 1750-1789 | ||
Subject InfoField | Buildings, Structures, Etc · Fortification · Boston · Siege · Boston (Mass.) · United States · Maps · Early Works To 1800 · Massachusetts · History |
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