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A plan of the entrance of Chesapeak Bay, with James and York Rivers; : wherein are shown the respective positions (in the beginning of October) 1° of the British army commanded by Lord Cornwallis, at Gloucester and York in Virginia; : 2° of the American a

Shows James River peninsula and general positions of armies and the French fleet. N-YHS copy has a printed clipping mounted on verso, dated March 4, 1812, giving the names of vessels in the French Navy.

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Shows James River peninsula and general positions of armies and the French fleet. N-YHS copy has a printed clipping mounted on verso, dated March 4, 1812, giving the names of vessels in the French Navy.
PID
nyhs:235282
NYHS Identifier
M20.2.16
4267378
Owning Institution
Full Title
A plan of the entrance of Chesapeak Bay, with James and York Rivers; : wherein are shown the respective positions (in the beginning of October) 1° of the British army commanded by Lord Cornwallis, at Gloucester and York in Virginia; : 2° of the American and French forces under General Washington, : 3° and of the French fleet under Count de Grasse
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Digital Origin
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Date Created
1781
Date Issued
1781
Extent
1 map :  hand colored ;  41 x 52 cm on sheet 48 x 58 cm.

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