Map 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.

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Title

  • 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.

Created / Published

  • [1780?]

Headings

  • -  Newport (R.I.)--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Maps, Manuscript--Early works to 1800
  • -  Rhode Island (R.I. : Island)--Defenses--Maps, Manuscript--Early works to 1800
  • -  United States--Rhode Island--Newport
  • -  United States--Rhode Island--Rhode Island (Island)

Notes

  • -  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

Medium

  • col. map 58 x 61 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • G3774.N4S3 1780 .P51

Repository

  • Library of Congress Geography and Map Division Washington, D.C. 20540-4650 USA dcu

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • gm71002157

Online Format

  • image

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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. [?, 1780] Map. https://www.loc.gov/item/gm71002157/.

APA citation style:

(1780) 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. [?] [Map] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/gm71002157/.

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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. [?, 1780] Map. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/gm71002157/>.