Plan de la ville, port, et rade de Newport, avec une partie de Rhode-Island occupée par l'armée française aux ordres de Mr. Le comte de Rochambeau, et de l'escadre française commandée.
Summary
Scale ca. 1:26,200.
Manuscript, pen-and-ink and watercolor.
Has watermarks.
Relief shown by form lines and shading.
Shows fortifications, fields of fire, and positions of French naval vessels.
Oriented with north toward the upper right.
Includes index to defenses.
LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 1018
Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
Vault
AACR2: 440; 651/1
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newport ri
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rhode island ri island
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1780
map of rhode island
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Date
01/01/1780
Source
Library of Congress
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Copyright info
Public Domain