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Plan of the siege of Charlestown in South Carolina.

Title
Plan of the siege of Charlestown in South Carolina.
Author
Faden, William, 1749-1836
Publication
London : [publisher not identified]., March 1st., 1787.

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Additional Authors
  • Cadell, T. (Thomas), 1742-1802.
  • Emmet Collection. 7685
  • Emmet Collection. 9142
Description
1 map : hand colored; 26 x 30 cm on sheet 28 x 39 cm
Alternative Title
Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018). US226.1.07
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Early works.
  • History.
  • Maps.
  • Early maps.
Note
  • Shows British troop positions (unlabeled), parallels and batteries, British and American troops in harbor, American defensive works, Fort Moultrie and Fort Johnson, also city of Charleston, roads, plantations in "Gibbes Landing", Pleasant Point and Fenwick Point.
  • Relief shown by hachures.
  • Oriented with north to the upper left.
Indexed In (note)
  • Library of Congress. Maps and charts of North America and the West Indies 1750-1789
  • Phillips. Maps of America
  • New York Public Library. Dictionary catalog of the Map Division
Linking Entry (note)
  • Appears in: History of the campaigns of 1780 and 1781 in the southern provinces of North America / Lieutenant-Colonel Tarleton. London: T. Cadell, 1787. p. 32.
Call Number
Map Div. 17-5312
OCLC
72690954
Author
Faden, William, 1749-1836, creator.
Title
Plan of the siege of Charlestown in South Carolina.
Publisher
London : [publisher not identified]., March 1st., 1787.
Cartographic Data
Scale approximately 1:40,000 (W 80°08ʹ37ʺ--W 79°47ʹ49ʺ/N 32°58ʹ24ʺ--N 32°40ʹ06ʺ).
Type of Content
cartographic image
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
sheet
Indexed In:
Library of Congress. Maps and charts of North America and the West Indies 1750-1789, 1561
Phillips. Maps of America, p. 223
New York Public Library. Dictionary catalog of the Map Division, v. 2, page 494, column 1, no. 4
Linking Entry
Appears in: History of the campaigns of 1780 and 1781 in the southern provinces of North America / Lieutenant-Colonel Tarleton. London: T. Cadell, 1787. p. 32.
Local Note
NYPL Map Div. copy 1 stamped in lower right corner and on verso: "Emmet Coll. Ms. Div. NYPL."
NYPL Map Div. copy 2 stamped in lower right corner: "Emmet Coll. Ms. Div. NYPL. 9142."
Source
US226.1.06
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Chronological Term
1780
Place of Publication
Great Britain England London.
Added Author
Cadell, T. (Thomas), 1742-1802.
Emmet Collection. 7685
Emmet Collection. 9142
Related To
Tarleton, Lieutenant-General (Banastre), 1754-1833. History of the campaigns of 1780 and 1781. (OCoLC)655688
Research Call Number
Map Div. 17-5312
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