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Map A plan of the action at Bunkers-Hill, on the 17th. of June, 1775, between His Majesty's troops under the command of Major General Howe, and the rebel forces,

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Title

  • A plan of the action at Bunkers-Hill, on the 17th. of June, 1775, between His Majesty's troops under the command of Major General Howe, and the rebel forces,

Names

  • Page, Thomas Hyde, Sir, 1746-1821.
  • Montrésor, John, 1736-1799.

Created / Published

  • [1775]

Headings

  • -  Bunker Hill, Battle of, Boston, Mass., 1775--Maps, Manuscript--Early works to 1800
  • -  United States--Massachusetts--Boston (Bunker Hill)

Notes

  • -  Scale ca. 1:4,800.
  • -  Manuscript, pen-and-ink and watercolor.
  • -  An engraved map, with change of title, appears in Stedman's History of the origin, process, and termination of the American War. London, 1794.
  • -  A copy of this issue is included in William Faden's Atlas of the battles of the American Revolution. [New York, 1845]
  • -  Has watermark.
  • -  Relief shown by hachures.
  • -  "N.B. The ground plan is from an actual survey of Captn. Montresor."
  • -  LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 909
  • -  Vault
  • -  AACR2: 100; 650; 700

Medium

  • col. map 50 x 43 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • G3764.B6S3 1775 .P3

Repository

  • Library of Congress Geography and Map Division Washington, D.C. 20540-4650 USA dcu

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • gm71000613

Online Format

  • image

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Chicago citation style:

Page, Thomas Hyde, Sir, and John Montrésor. A plan of the action at Bunkers-Hill, on the 17th. of June, between His Majesty's troops under the command of Major General Howe, and the rebel forces. [1775] Map. https://www.loc.gov/item/gm71000613/.

APA citation style:

Page, T. H. & Montrésor, J. (1775) A plan of the action at Bunkers-Hill, on the 17th. of June, between His Majesty's troops under the command of Major General Howe, and the rebel forces. [Map] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/gm71000613/.

MLA citation style:

Page, Thomas Hyde, Sir, and John Montrésor. A plan of the action at Bunkers-Hill, on the 17th. of June, between His Majesty's troops under the command of Major General Howe, and the rebel forces. [1775] Map. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/gm71000613/>.