Collection Items
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MapA plan of the city, and fortifications, of Louisburg; Scale ca. 1:3,500. LC copy trimmed to border. Includes text, index to fortification, "The profile," and insets of "A plan of the city and harbour of Louisburg ... during the siege in 1745" and "A map of Gabarus Bay, adjoyning to Louisburg." LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 337 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Vault AACR2:...
- Contributor: Jefferys, Thomas - Gridley, Richard
- Date: 1757-01-01
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MapBoston, its environs and harbour, with the rebels works raise... Scale ca. 1:24,000. Manuscript, pen-and-ink and watercolor. Relief shown by hachures. Depths shown by soundings. LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 911 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Vault AACR2: 100; 651/1; 650/2; 650/3; 651/4; 650/5
- Contributor: Page, Thomas Hyde
- Date: 1775-01-01
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Map[Manuscript map of British and American troop positions in th... Covers present-day New York City vicinity including Staten Island, Palisades area (N.J.), New Rochelle (N.Y.), and Jamaica Bay. Shows troop positions, fortifications, ship anchorage areas, roads, built-up areas, villages, and agricultural field areas. Relief shown by shading, hachures, and landform drawings. Depths shown by contours and soundings. Title devised by cataloger. Map appears to be a composite copied from the DesBarres sheets of the...
- Date: 1776-01-01
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MapLord Cornwallis surrender, 1781. Shows Yorktown Virginia and the York River on conical powder horn. Relief shown by hachures. Manuscript: Engraved bovine horn, shellacked. Has wooden pouring spout inserted at narrow end and wooden hinged cap inserted at wide end. Inscriptions: James Downae his horn, made by E. Crosby - 1781, A: Bowery, A: Lion, The: Elem Tree, and Mare Maid at: Sea. Includes pictorial represenations of the...
- Contributor: Crosby, E. - Downae, James
- Date: 1781-01-01
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MapPlan shewing the attack made by a British squadron on Fort Bo... Relief shown by hachures. Minimal level cataloging record. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
- Contributor: Latour, Arsène Lacarrière
- Date: 1815-01-01
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MapView of Vicksburg and plan of the canal, fortifications & vic... Scale 1:63,360. LC Civil War Maps (2nd ed.), 294 Indicates fortifications, location, type and names of boats, roads, railroads, levees, drainage, vegetation, and the names of a few residents. Inset: [View of Vicksburg] 17 x 54 cm. Inscribed in the lower right hand corner "Major David C. Houston, Chief Engineer, 19th Army Corps, with the compliments from the author." Description derived from published bibliography....
- Contributor: Wrotnowski, L. A.
- Date: 1863-01-01
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MapPlan of the attack made by Major Gen. Jackson on a division o... Relief shown by hachures. Minimal level cataloging record.
- Contributor: Jackson, Andrew - Latour, Arsène Lacarrière - Keane, John
- Date: 1814-01-01
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MapSketch of an attack made by Majr. Genl. Jackson on a division... Relief shown by hachures. Minimal level cataloging record. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
- Contributor: Jackson, Andrew - Keane, John
- Date: 1814-01-01
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MapAttack on the American lines near New Orleans Dec. 1814 and J... Relief shown by hachures. Oriented with North to the upper-left. Watermark: II Smith 1814 Includes reference diagram of American and British forces, and profiles of American defence works. Minimal level cataloging record. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
- Contributor: Great Britain. War Office. Quartermaster-General's Department
- Date: 1815-01-01
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MapPlan of the attack and defence of the American lines below Ne... Relief shown by hachures. Minimal level cataloging record. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
- Contributor: Latour, Arsène Lacarrière
- Date: 1815-01-01
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MapA map of the River Mississippi and territory adjacent to N. O... Relief shown by hachures. Includes list of references. Minimal level cataloging record. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
- Date: 1815-01-01
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MapA map of the seat of war at New Orleans. Relief shown pictorially. Pen-and-ink, pencil, and watercolor. Shows the advance of British troops in New Orleans from December 21st 1814 to January 8th 1815. Minimal level cataloging record. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
- Date: 1815-01-01
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MapSketch of the position of the British and American forces dur... Relief shown pictorially. Pen-and-ink, pencil, and watercolor. Shows the landing of British troops below Bayoue Catalan and the position of American forces along the Mississippi River. Oriented with north to the upper-left. Watermark: J. Whatman 1811. Includes reference diagram of American and British forces, description of lands, and profiles of American defence works. Minimal level cataloging record. Available also through the Library of Congress...
- Contributor: Peddie, John
- Date: 1815-01-01
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MapPlan of an attack made by the British forces on the American ... Relief shown by hachures. Minimal level cataloging record. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
- Date: 1815-01-01
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MapPlan of the attack on the American lines 5 miles in advance o... Relief shown pictorially. Pen-and-ink, pencil, and watercolor. Includes references to troop locations and movements. Annotation in lower left margin: "Found among the papers of Lt. Col. James de Lancey recd. Feb. 1867 by me L.J. de Lancey." Minimal level cataloging record. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
- Contributor: L'estrange, Alured Henry
- Date: 1816-01-01
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MapTomlinson's map of Port Hudson, showing all of the batteries,... "Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1863 by G.W. Tomlinson, Boston, Mass." Shows east and west banks of Mississippi River, portions of East and West Baton Rouge parishes, north to Waterloo and south to Baton Rouge. Relief shown by hachures. Alternate title: New map of Port Hudson : showing the scene of Gen. Bank's operations together with all of the fortifications,...
- Contributor: Banks, Nathaniel Prentiss - J. Mayer & Co - Tomlinson, G. W. (George W.)
- Date: 1863-01-01
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MapPlan of the siege of the Havana surrenderid [sic] Aug. 12, 17... Relief shown by shading. Oriented with north toward the lower left. Pen-and-ink and watercolor. Insets: Castle of Morro -- Fort of Puntal. Views: View of the town of Havana taken from the harbour -- View of the coast of Cuba taken opposite the harbour of the Havannah from the sea. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Acquisitions...
- Contributor: Hawk, James
- Date: 1762-01-01
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MapDefence of foreign legations, Peking, China, June 20th to Aug... Scale 1:1,000; 1ʺ = 83 1/3 ft. Photocopy; blueprint. LC copy annotated in red ink and yellow crayon. Includes notes. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. AACR2: 651/1
- Contributor: Ferguson, Harley B. (Harley Bascom)
- Date: 1900-01-01