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Source Description
Shows troops, batteries, and entrenchments.
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Document identity
localId
3f462v941
label
Plan of the battle, on Bunker's Hill
core
obj
dtoType
map
pageCount
1
Source metadata
id
3f462v941
contentType
map
stage
normalized
title
Plan of the battle, on Bunker's Hill
description
Shows troops, batteries, and entrenchments.
date
["1775"]
year
1775
rights
No known copyright restrictions.
rightsUri
This work is licensed for use under a Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial Share Alike License (CC BY-NC-SA).
reuseAllowed
creative commons
language
English
identifierLocal
06_01_001201
creators
Robert Sayer and John Bennett (Firm)
institution
Boston Public Library
collections
Mapping Boston Collection
American Revolutionary War-Era Maps
Boston and New England Maps
Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center Collection
subjects
Bunker Hill, Battle of, Boston, Mass., 1775--Maps--Early works to 1800
Boston (Mass.)--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Maps--Early works to 1800
Burgoyne, John, 1722-1792
subjectsGeographic
Boston
Massachusetts
North and Central America
Suffolk (county)
United States
genreBasic
Maps
typeOfResource
Cartographic
country
United States
state
Massachusetts
county
Suffolk
city
Boston
thumbnailUrl
largeImageUrl
pageCount
1
source
import
pubPlace
London
publisher
R. Sayer and J. Bennett
Source extras
institutionArkId
sf268508b
collectionArkId
jq086303k
schema:latitude
42.35
schema:longitude
-71.05
extent
1 map : hand col. ; 35 x 35 cm.
notes
Shows troops, batteries, and entrenchments.
Relief shown by hachures.
A copy of Burgoyne's letter to his nephew Lord Stanley is printed below the map.
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no
dcId
3f462v941
type
map
Single page context
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1
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0
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photo
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be00f4ed46c72d82