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Cape Fear River, with the counties adjacent, and the towns of Brunswick and Wilmington, against which Lord Cornwallis, detached a part of his army, the 17th of January last

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Cape Fear River, with the counties adjacent, and the towns of Brunswick and Wilmington, against which Lord Cornwallis, detached a part of his army, the 17th of January laft Jno. Lodge, sculp.

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Shows shoals and a few soundings at the entrance to the river, "Fort Johnson," the towns of Brunswick and Wilmington with the distance of each town from Charleston, S.C., and bridges and houses along the river.

Relief shown by hachures. Depths shown by soundings.

LC copy mounted on cloth.

LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 1512

LC has 2 copies.

From Political magazine and parliamentary, naval, military, and literary journal. March 1782, v. 2.

Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.

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01/01/1781
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Lodge, John, -1796.
Bew, John, -1793.
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