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MapCartes et plans de l'Amerique.
Cartes geograp Ameriqu Relief shown pictorially. Depths shown by soundings. Dates on maps vary from 1717 to 1744. Title and date annotated in ink within etched title cartouche. Plates numbered in ink with a title...- Contributor: Bellin, Jacques Nicolas
- Date: 1745-01-01
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Map[Map and views illustrating Sir Francis Drake's West Indian voyage, 1585-6]. The first engraving is a map of Drake's voyage [showing Europe, western Africa, northern South America, and eastern North America]; the four other engravings consist of bird's-eye battle plan views of the...
- Contributor: Hans and Hanni Kraus Sir Francis Drake Collection (Library of Congress) - Boazio, Baptista - Croftes - Bigges, Walter - Jay I. Kislak Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1589
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MapA sketch of the several routes of the French from Quebec to the Missisippi, with the ... Manuscript copy of manuscript original in the National Archives in London. Includes text. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
- Contributor: Shirley, William - Alexander, William
- Date: 1906
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Map[Cross sections of the peninsula of Nova Scotia] Pen-and-ink and watercolor. "Trans. from Coast Survey Library".--previous folder label. In bottom margin: Acc. No. 2450. On blue and white sticker affixed to map: 829, ?. Imperfect: Torn along left edge, staining,...
- Date: 1700-01-01
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MapA draught of the harbour of Canso : done by order of His excellency Montagu Wilmot, ... Scale ca. 1:20,000. Manuscript, pen-and-ink and watercolor. Depths shown by soundings. LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 376 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Vault...
- Contributor: Morris, Charles
- Date: 1764
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MapPlan of Annapolis Royal in Nova Scotia. Shows the fort in detail. Pen-and-ink and watercolor. Mounted on cloth. Includes index and "Section thro' the wharf shewing the design for a dock to clean his Majestys ships of war". Shows...
- Date: 1744-01-01
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MapA Plan of the fort at Chiegnecto Manuscript, pen-and-ink and watercolor. Oriented with north toward the upper left. Has watermark. Includes index to points of interest and profile view. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as...
- Date: 1751-01-01
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MapPotomack Covers the Potomac River (estuary and river), its tributaries, and the Rappahannock River. Also covers "The Northern Neck of Virginia". Title from annotation on verso. Gift; Robert Lee Brown, Woodville, Va.; October...
- Contributor: Booth, Robert
- Date: 1770-01-01
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MapA map of Township (No. 14) in the 7th Range of townships, in the County of ... Cadastral survey map of original landholdings in what is now the northern part of the city of Rochester (N.Y.) and the town (township) of Irondequoit in the present-day Monroe County (N.Y.). Shows...
- Contributor: Street, Samuel - De Krafft, Charles - Gilbert, Job
- Date: 1792-01-01
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Map1st. & 2d. position of that part of the army engaged on the 19th Sept. 1777. ... Scale not given. Manuscript, pen-and-ink and lead-pencil on tracing paper. The maps show the Battle of Freeman's Farm on 19 September 1777--an action undertaken during the Saratoga Campaign (N.Y.). Map sheet mounted...
- Contributor: Wangenheim, Friedrich Adam Julius Von
- Date: 1777-01-01
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MapW. Br. Pine Cr Covers lands of the William Bingham estate surveyed by John Adlum. Shows land ownership, lots, boundaries, numbers, dimensions, and acreages. Title from label affixed to verso. From the William Bingham estate maps....
- Contributor: Bingham, William - Adlum, John
- Date: 1790-01-01
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MapBattle of Brandywine, 11th Septr. 1777, in which the rebels were defeated by the army under ... Scale ca. 1:14,000. Relief shown by hachures. Manuscript, pen-and-ink and watercolor. Has watermarks. Includes "References." LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 1334 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as...
- Date: 1777-01-01
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MapBattle of Brandywine, in which the rebels were defeated, September the 11th 1777, by the army ... Scale ca. 1:15,200. Relief shown by hachures. Manuscript, pen-and-ink and watercolor. Annotated in ink above legend to change "Reference" to the attack made by the left under the command of Lt. Genl....
- Contributor: Faden, William
- Date: 1777-01-01
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MapFrom Battle of Brandywine. Scale not given. Manuscript, pencil on tracing paper. Handwriting of title differs from that on rest of map. Alternate title from P. L. Phillips' Maps of America [Sketch of the battle of...
- Contributor: Wangenheim, Friedrich Adam Julius Von
- Date: 1777-01-01
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MapBattle of Brandywine in which the rebels were defeated, September the 11th. 1777, by the army ... Scale ca. 1:15,480. Relief shown by hachures. Hand colored. "Note: The operations of the column under the command of His Excellency Lieutenant General Knyphausen is engraved from a plan drawn on the...
- Contributor: Werner, S. W. - Faden, William
- Date: 1778-01-01
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MapBattle of Brandywine in which the Americans were defeated : September the 11th, 1777 by General ... Scale ca. 1:15,300. Hand colored. Annotated in red ink on the author's Battle of Brandywine, 1778. Other changes have been made by erasure or by excision of parts and replacement of new...
- Contributor: Werner, S. W. - Faden, William
- Date: 1784-01-01
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MapA plan of the city of Philadelphia. Scale not given. Oriented with north toward the upper right. Indexed. Appears in The Philadelphia almanack for the year 1778. 1777. LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 1316 Available also through the...
- Contributor: Norman, John
- Date: 1777-01-01
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MapPlan of the city of Philadelphia and its environs shewing its defences during the years 1777 ... Scale ca. 1:14,400. Manuscript, pen-and-ink and watercolor. Relief shown by shading. "To the Honble. Sir William Howe K.B. general and commander in chief of all His Majesty's forces within the colonies laying...
- Contributor: Nicole, Pierre
- Date: 1778-01-01
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MapA plan of the attacks against Fort Miflin on Mud Island which surrendered 16th, November 1777 ... Scale ca. 1:7,200. Manuscript, pen-and-ink and watercolor. "No. 9." Includes "List of the rebel fleet ... exclusive of a number of fire rafts." "Montresor" stamped on verso. LC Maps of North America,...
- Contributor: Wheeler, Thomas
- Date: 1777-01-01
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MapPlan of Fort Mifflin on Mud Island, with the batteries on Province Island. Scale ca. 1:1,750. Manuscript, pen-and-ink and watercolor. Oriented with north toward the lower right. LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 1348 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a...
- Date: 1778-01-01
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MapA Sketch of the Battle of German. Tn., 4th October 1777, where the rebels were repulsed. Scale ca. 1:16,200. Manuscript, pen-and-ink and watercolor. Relief shown by shading. Differs from other copies by square cartouche. LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789 1344 Stamped on verso: Montresor. Available also through...
- Contributor: Montrésor, John
- Date: 1777-01-01
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MapA Sketch of the Battle of German. Tn., 4th. October 1777, where the rebels were repulsed. Scale ca. 1:16,200. Relief shown by shading. Manuscript, pen-and-ink and watercolor. Differs from other copies by oval cartouche. LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789 1345 Stamped on verso: Montresor. Available also through...
- Contributor: Montrésor, John
- Date: 1777-01-01
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Map[Philadelphia and vicinity. Military. Scale 1:21,120; 1 mile to 3 in. Title from manuscript catalog of Peter Force map collection. Manuscript, pen-and-ink and watercolor. Relief shown by hachures. Oriented with north toward the upper right. Shows...
- Date: 1778-01-01
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Map[Philadelphia and neighborhood]. Scale ca. 1:20,400. Title from William Faden's Catalogue of a curious and valuable collection of original maps and plans. Manuscript, pen-and-ink and watercolor. Relief shown by hachures and shading. Shows line of...
- Date: 1778-01-01
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MapA Draught of ten lots of ground in the northern liberties of the city of Philadelphia, ... Scale ca. 1:650. Manuscript, pen-and-ink and watercolor. Mounted on cloth and paper backing with reinforced edges. Imperfect: Margin deteriorated and torn. Cadastral map. Includes "Annexed coloured plan," ca. 1:1,000 and a note...
- Date: 1787-01-01
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MapA plan of the city and environs of Philadelphia : with the works and encampments of ... Scale ca. 1:21,000. Shows names of rural landholders. Indexed for public buildings. LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 1327 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image....
- Contributor: Faden, William
- Date: 1779-01-01
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MapPlan and perspective view of Pittsburgh. Scale not given. Date from dealers catalog: [1760-70] Manuscript; pen-and-ink and watercolor. LC copy incomplete: Lower left and right sections missing. Includes index to points of interest and illus. Oriented with north...
- Contributor: Day, E. A.
- Date: 1760-01-01
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MapPlan of the lots laid out at Pittsburg and the Coal Hill. Scale ca. 1:1,600. Title, on label, on verso: Plan of the lots at Pittsburg & Coal Hill and the manor. Manuscript, pen-and-ink and watercolor. Imperfect: Deteriorated along previous fold lines. Watermark: J....
- Contributor: Hills, John
- Date: 1787-01-01
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MapBritish camp at Trudruffrin from the 18th. to the 21st. of September 1777, with the attack ... Scale ca. 1:31,680. Relief shown by hachures. Includes references. LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 1342 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Vault AACR2
- Date: 1778-01-01
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MapPlan of Genl Du Portail. Plan of the position of Valley Forge after Jany. 1778. Scale not given. Relief shown by hachures. Title from verso. Manuscript, pen-and-ink. Annotated in pencil to show some distances. Annotated bar scale shows scale ca. 14,000. LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789,...
- Contributor: Duportail, Antoine-Jean-Louis Le Bègue De Presle
- Date: 1778-01-01
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MapPlan of the city intended for the permanent seat of the government of t[he] United States ... The earliest extant plan of Washington D.C., known as "The L'Enfant Plan." At upper right: Office, Commissioner of Public Buildings, D.C. Dark and light inks, watercolors, and lead pencil annotations (some erased)....
- Contributor: L'enfant, Pierre Charles - United States. Commissioner of Public Buildings
- Date: 1791-01-01
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Map[Territory of Columbia]. Relief shown by hachures. City boundary labelled: Out lines of the city of Washington with the grand avenues and principal streets leading through the public appropriations. Title from later printed ed. Pen-and-ink...
- Contributor: Ellicott, Andrew
- Date: 1793-01-01
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Map[Dotted line map of Washington, D.C., 1791, before Aug. 19th]. Shows survey lines and proposed public squares parks. Relief shown by hachures. Title from LC G&M Div. preliminary map shelflist card. Ms. survey map drawn by P.C. L'Enfant. Oriented with north toward...
- Contributor: L'enfant, Pierre Charles
- Date: 1791-01-01
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MapMap of Carroll's land : [central Washington, D.C.] Cadastral survey of land tracts named Duddington Pasture, Duddington Manor, New Troy, and Houps Addition, with owners' names. "The out lines of the Resurvey as made for Charles Carroll Jun'r the 16th...
- Contributor: Carroll, Charles - Priggs, John F. A.
- Date: 1793-01-01
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MapMap of that part of the city of Washington on which is situated the mansion-house & ... Cadastral map of area bounded by E, 7th, C, and 5th streets N.E. Probably drawn by Nicholas King. Black, brown, and red inks, and lead pencil. Watermark (fleur-de-lis under crown). Mounted on...
- Contributor: King, N. (Nicholas)
- Date: 1796-01-01
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MapMap of part of the city of Washington shewing the situation of the mansion house, grave ... Shows block numbers, buildings by type of occupancy, fences, and street names. Covers area along Potomac River waterfront between E and L streets S.W. Drawn by Nicholas King. Black and brown inks,...
- Contributor: King, N. (Nicholas)
- Date: 1796-01-01
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MapPlan of part of the city of Washington shewing the situation of the buildings belonging to ... Relief shown by hachures. Covers area bounded by 1st and 2nd streets and North and South Carolina avenues S.E., Capitol Hill, Washington D.C. Shows block numbers, dimensions, buildings, and function of buildings....
- Contributor: King, N. (Nicholas)
- Date: 1796-01-01
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MapThe plot of Carroll'sburgh : [part of Washington D.C.]. Cadastral survey map showing lot numbers. Pen-and-ink. Oriented with north toward the upper right. Torn and fold-lined. Accompanied by index of lots: List of the original proprietors of the lots in Carrollsburg,...
- Date: 1790-01-01
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MapPlat of Carrollsburg Cadastral survey map showing lot numbers and some initials of proprietors. Alternate title in ink on verso: Plan of Carrollsburg that now forms a part of Washington City. Brown and red inks....
- Contributor: Deakins, Francis
- Date: 1770-01-01
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Map[Partial cadastral map of southern part of Georgetown, Washington D.C.]. Shows buildings in different colors, some landowners' names, and unidentified profiles along streets. Probably drawn by Nicholas King. Black ink, red ink, and watercolors. Watermark: Budgen 1799 (with device under crown). Soiled,...
- Contributor: King, N. (Nicholas)
- Date: 1799-01-01