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Map A Plan of the attack of Fort Sulivan, the key of Charlestown, in South Carolina, on the 28th. of June 1776. By His Majesty's squadron, commanded by Sir Peter Parker. By an officer on the spot.

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Title

  • A Plan of the attack of Fort Sulivan, the key of Charlestown, in South Carolina, on the 28th. of June 1776. By His Majesty's squadron, commanded by Sir Peter Parker. By an officer on the spot.

Names

  • Parker, Peter, Sir, 1721-1811.
  • Robert Sayer and John Bennett (Firm)

Created / Published

  • London, Printed for Robt. Sayer & Jno. Bennett, 1776.

Headings

  • -  Fort Moultrie, Battle of, S.C., 1776--Maps, Manuscript--Early works to 1800
  • -  United States--South Carolina--Fort Moultrie

Notes

  • -  Scale ca. 1:20,700.
  • -  Hand colored.
  • -  Oriented with north to the right.
  • -  British squadron represented pictorially.
  • -  In lower margin: The following description of the attack of Fort Sulivan, was received in a letter from Sir Peter Parker to Mr. Stephens, Secretary of the Admiralty.
  • -  LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789 1547
  • -  Vault
  • -  AACR2

Medium

  • col. map 32 x 39 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • G3914.C3:2F5S3 1776 .P5

Repository

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

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • gm71002458

Online Format

  • image

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Chicago citation style:

Parker, Peter, Sir, and Robert Sayer And John Bennett. A Plan of the attack of Fort Sulivan, the key of Charlestown, in South Carolina, on the 28th. of June . By His Majesty's squadron, commanded by Sir Peter Parker. By an officer on the spot. London, Printed for Robt. Sayer & Jno. Bennett, 1776. Map. https://www.loc.gov/item/gm71002458/.

APA citation style:

Parker, P. & Robert Sayer And John Bennett. (1776) A Plan of the attack of Fort Sulivan, the key of Charlestown, in South Carolina, on the 28th. of June . By His Majesty's squadron, commanded by Sir Peter Parker. By an officer on the spot. London, Printed for Robt. Sayer & Jno. Bennett. [Map] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/gm71002458/.

MLA citation style:

Parker, Peter, Sir, and Robert Sayer And John Bennett. A Plan of the attack of Fort Sulivan, the key of Charlestown, in South Carolina, on the 28th. of June . By His Majesty's squadron, commanded by Sir Peter Parker. By an officer on the spot. London, Printed for Robt. Sayer & Jno. Bennett, 1776. Map. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/gm71002458/>.