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Shows the layout of an encampment in Braddock's campaign on Fort Duquesne.

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Document identity
localId
cj82m5648
label
A plan of the encampment of the detachment from the little Meadows
core
obj
dtoType
map
pageCount
1
Source metadata
id
cj82m5648
contentType
map
stage
normalized
title
A plan of the encampment of the detachment from the little Meadows
description
Shows the layout of an encampment in Braddock's campaign on Fort Duquesne.
date
["[1768]"]
year
1768
rights
No known copyright restrictions.
rightsUri
No known restrictions on use.
reuseAllowed
no restrictions
language
English
identifierLocal
4000137_0061
creators
Orme, Robert, -1781
institution
Boston Public Library
collections
American Revolutionary War-Era Maps
Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center Collection
subjects
Tactics--Maps--Early works to 1800
Military camps--Maps--Early works to 1800
Braddock's Campaign, 1755--Maps
United States--History--French and Indian War, 1754-1763--Maps
subjectsGeographic
North and Central America
United States
genreBasic
Maps
typeOfResource
Cartographic
country
United States
pageCount
1
source
import
pubPlace
London
publisher
Printed for Robert Sayer, ... and Thomas Jefferys
Source extras
institutionArkId
sf268508b
collectionArkId
dn39z222j
schema:latitude
38
schema:longitude
-98
extent
1 map : hand col. ; 29 x 21 cm.
notes
Shows the layout of an encampment in Braddock's campaign on Fort Duquesne.
In lower right: IV.
Appears in Jefferys' General topography of North America and the West Indies. London: Printed for Robert Sayer, ... and Thomas Jefferys, 1768.
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dcId
cj82m5648
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map
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