Maps To His Excellency Genl. Washington, Commander in Chief of the armies of the United States of America, this plan of the investment of York and Gloucester has been surveyed and laid down,


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Title
To His Excellency Genl. Washington, Commander in Chief of the armies of the United States of America, this plan of the investment of York and Gloucester has been surveyed and laid down,
Contributor Names
Bauman, Sebastian.
Scot, Robert, 1744?-1823.
Created / Published
Philad[elphia] 1782.
Subject Headings
-  Yorktown (Va.)--History--Siege, 1781--Maps--Early works to 1800
-  United States--Virginia--Yorktown
Notes
-  Scale ca. 1:14,400.
-  Hand colored.
-  Relief shown by hachures.
-  Includes "References to the British lines" with illus. of ships and "Explanation" of the American and French siege operations.
-  LC copy annotated on verso: Plan de l'investissement de York et de Glocester.
-  LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 1471
-  Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
-  Vault
-  AACR2: 100; 440; 651/1; 700/1
Medium
col. map on sheet 66 x 48 cm.
Call Number/Physical Location
G3884.Y6S3 1782 .B3
Repository
Library of Congress Geography and Map Division Washington, D.C. 20540-4650 USA dcu
Digital Id
http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.gmd/g3884y.ar147100
Library of Congress Control Number
gm71002180
Online Format
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LCCN Permalink
https://lccn.loc.gov/gm71002180
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Bauman, Sebastian, and Robert Scot. To His Excellency Genl. Washington, Commander in Chief of the armies of the United States of America, this plan of the investment of York and Gloucester has been surveyed and laid down. [Philadelphia, 1782] Map. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/gm71002180/. (Accessed January 21, 2017.)

APA citation style:

Bauman, S. & Scot, R. (1782) To His Excellency Genl. Washington, Commander in Chief of the armies of the United States of America, this plan of the investment of York and Gloucester has been surveyed and laid down. [Philadelphia] [Map] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/gm71002180/.

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Bauman, Sebastian, and Robert Scot. To His Excellency Genl. Washington, Commander in Chief of the armies of the United States of America, this plan of the investment of York and Gloucester has been surveyed and laid down. [Philadelphia, 1782] Map. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <https://www.loc.gov/item/gm71002180/>.