Plan of the city of Philadelphia and its environs shewing its defences during the years 1777 & 1778
together with the siege of Mud Island on the River Delaware
Nicole, Pierre,
-1784
cartographic
map
Early maps.
Manuscript maps.
dcu
1778
monographic
[1778]
eng
col. map 108 x 107 cm.
Manuscript, pen-and-ink and watercolor.
Relief shown by shading.
"To the Honble. Sir William Howe K.B. general and commander in chief of all His Majesty's forces within the colonies laying on the Atlantic Ocean from Nova Scotia to West Florida inclusive, &ca. &ca. [Signed:] John MontreĢsor, chief engineer in America."
Imperfect: Fort Mifflin on Great Mud Island is almost entirely cut off.
Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
Scale ca. 1:14,400.
Philadelphia (Pa.)
Maps
Early works to 1800
Philadelphia (Pa.)
History
Revolution, 1775-1783
Maps
Early works to 1800
United States
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
G3824.P5 1778 .N51
Library of Congress Geography and Map Division Washington, D.C. 20540-4650 USA
http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.gmd/g3824p.ar132400
[Peter Force map collection
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LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789,
1324
gm 71002319
hdl:loc.gmd/g3824p.ar132400
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