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Relief shown by hachures. Depths shown by soundings.

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localId
6w924q14k
label
The course of Delaware River from Philadelphia to Chester, exhibiting the several works erected by the rebels to defend its passage, with the attacks made upon them by His Majesty's land & sea forces
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obj
dtoType
map
pageCount
1
Source metadata
id
6w924q14k
contentType
map
stage
normalized
title
The course of Delaware River from Philadelphia to Chester, exhibiting the several works erected by the rebels to defend its passage, with the attacks made upon them by His Majesty's land & sea forces
description
Relief shown by hachures. Depths shown by soundings.
date
["1778"]
year
1778
rights
No known copyright restrictions.
rightsUri
No known restrictions on use.
reuseAllowed
no restrictions
language
English
identifierLocal
06_01_006786
creators
Faden, William, 1749-1836
institution
Boston Public Library
collections
American Revolutionary War-Era Maps
Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center Collection
subjects
Delaware River (N.Y.-Del. and N.J.)--History--18th century--Maps--Early works to 1800
Delaware River (N.Y.-Del. and N.J.)--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Maps--Early works to 1800
subjectsGeographic
Delaware River
North and Central America
United States
genreBasic
Maps
typeOfResource
Cartographic
country
United States
pageCount
1
source
import
pubPlace
London
publisher
[s.n.]
Source extras
institutionArkId
sf268508b
collectionArkId
dn39z222j
schema:latitude
41.9333
schema:longitude
-75.2667
extent
1 map hand col. ; 44 x 68 cm.
notes
Relief shown by hachures. Depths shown by soundings.
Shows soundings and disposition of ships, etc.
Insets: A sketch of Fort Island -- Profile and plan of the sunk frames or chevaux de frise which formed the stackadoes in the river.
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no
dcId
6w924q14k
type
map
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