Map A Plan of the works on Spikendevil Hill with the ground in front, protracted from a scale of 200 feet to an inch.


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Title
A Plan of the works on Spikendevil Hill with the ground in front, protracted from a scale of 200 feet to an inch.
Created / Published
[1778?]
Subject Headings
-  Fortification--New York (State)--Spuyten Duyvil (New York)--Maps--Early works to 1800
-  Spuyten Duyvil (New York, N.Y.)--Buildings, structures, etc.--Maps, Manuscript--Early works to 1800
-  United States--New York (State)--Spuyten Duyvil (New York)
Notes
-  Scale 1:2,400.
-  Manuscript, pen-and-ink and watercolor.
-  Has watermarks.
-  Oriented with north to the right.
-  Relief shown by shading.
-  LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 1169
-  Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
-  Vault
-  AACR2
Medium
col. map, on sheet 39 x 55 cm.
Call Number/Physical Location
G3804.N4:2S6R4 1778 .P5
Repository
Library of Congress Geography and Map Division Washington, D.C. 20540-4650 USA dcu
Digital Id
http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.gmd/g3804n.ar116900
Library of Congress Control Number
gm71002220
Language
English
Online Format
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Description
Scale 1:2,400. Manuscript, pen-and-ink and watercolor. Has watermarks. Oriented with north to the right. Relief shown by shading. LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 1169 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Vault AACR2
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https://lccn.loc.gov/gm71002220
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A Plan of the works on Spikendevil Hill with the ground in front, protracted from a scale of 200 feet to an inch. [?, 1778] Map. https://www.loc.gov/item/gm71002220/.

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(1778) A Plan of the works on Spikendevil Hill with the ground in front, protracted from a scale of 200 feet to an inch. [?] [Map] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/gm71002220/.

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A Plan of the works on Spikendevil Hill with the ground in front, protracted from a scale of 200 feet to an inch. [?, 1778] Map. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/gm71002220/>.

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