A draught of the towns of Boston and Charles Town and the circumjacent country
:
shewing the works thrown up by His Majesty's troops, and also those by the rebels, during the campaign: 1775
Metadata
Creator
Montrésor, John, 1736-1799
Date
[1775]
Scale
Scale ca. 1:26,500
Language
English
Location
Library of Congress Geography and Map Division
Collection (local)
Library of Congress Geography and Map Division
Subjects
Boston (Mass.)--History--Siege, 1775-1776--Maps, Manuscript--Early works to 1800
Fortification--Massachusetts--Boston--Maps, Manuscript--Early works to 1800
Boston (Mass.)--Buildings, structures, etc--Maps, Manuscript--Early works to 1800
Places
Boston
Massachusetts
North and Central America
Suffolk (county)
United States
Extent
col. map 43 x 44 cm.
Terms and License
No known copyright restrictions.
This work is licensed for use under a Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial Share Alike License (CC BY-NC-SA).
Notes
Manuscript, pen-and-ink and watercolor.
Watermark: J. Whatman.
Relief shown by shading. Depths shown by soundings.
"N.B. The rebels entrenchments are express'd as they appear from Beacon Hill which are color'd yellow."