A
general & particular plan of the island of Castle William near Boston
shewing the works in their original & present state, together with sections thro' the same. Carried on and survey'd under the direction of and by John Montrésor, Esqr., engineer extraordinary & Capt. Lieut. by order of the Honble: Thomas Gage, Esqr., Lieutenant General and Commander in Chief of His Majesty's forces in North America
Castle William near Boston
Montrésor, John,
1736-1799
cartographic
map
Maps.
dcu
1771
monographic
[1771?]
eng
col. map; 76 x 115 cm.
Manuscript, pen-and-ink and watercolor.
Has watermarks.
Relief shown by shading.
Oriented with north toward the upper right.
Imperfect: Hole in center.
"No. 11."
Includes index to points of interest, inset of "A general plan of the island of Castle William shewing its situation with respect to the adjacent islands," 1:6,000, and two cross section views.
Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
Scale 1:600; 50 ft. to an in.
Fortification
Massachusetts
Castle Island
Maps
Early works to 1800
Manuscript maps
United States
Massachusetts
Castle Island
G3762.C39R4 1771 .M6
Library of Congress Geography and Map Division Washington, D.C. 20540-4650 USA
http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.gmd/g3762c.ar302500
[Peter Force map collection
260]
LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789,
937
gm 71000936
hdl:loc.gmd/g3762c.ar302500
DLC
710408
20250607182837.3
5399940
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