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Complete Record for Item NS10 M20.2.16

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Title:A plan of the entrance of the Chesapeak Bay, with James and York Rivers, wherein are shewn the respective positions...of the British army commanded by Lord Cornwallis,...of the American and French forces under General Washington,...and of the French fleet under Count de Grasse.
Item Type:Maps
Date:1781
Call Number NS10 M20.2.16

Creator Information (Person)

creator: Faden, William

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Notes

Extent: 1 printed map
Dimensions: 48 x 59 cm.
Medium: black and color ink on paper, backed with cloth
General_note: this map shows positions of the British in the beginning of October and on verso, there is a news clipping of March 4, 1812, giving the names of vessels in the French Navy.

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