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Investment and Attack of York, in Virginia
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An accurate map of Canada, with the adjacent countries : exhibiting the late seat of war between the English & French in those parts
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Accompanied in the folder by three leaves (p.57-62) of the Universal Magazine with description of Canada. New York covers most of present day Ontario, Virginia extends through Michigan. Cartouche: vined MS note: 1761 Mat sticker: 547. "R. W. Seale del. et sculp." Prime meridian: London. Relief: pictorial. Projection: Cylindrical. Watermark: two, with designs. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Other Features: Cartouche.
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Attack of the Rebels upon Fort Penobscott in the Province of New England in which their Fleet was totally destroyed and their Army dispersed the 14th. Augst. 1779. For the Continuation (after Tindal's) of Rapin's History of Egd. Published as the Act directs Decr. 18th 1785. by an Officer present
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Plan of the Attack against Basseterre on the Island of Guadaloupe By a Squadron of his Majesty's Ships of War Commanded by Commodore Moore on the 22d. Jany. 1759. also the Incampments of the British Army Commanded by Genl. Hopson, and the French Intrenchments after they Abandoned the Town and Citadel: Drawn on the Spot by Lieut. Col. Rycaut of the Marines
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Submap: Plan of Fort Royal. Vignette: Section of fort walls. MS note: 776. Relief: hachures. Graphic Scale: Yards. Projection: Plane. Watermark: Device VI. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Other Features: Sub-mapsVignettes. Verso Text: MS note: 776.
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An Accurate Map of New York in North America, from a late survey
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In the folder are leaves from Universal Magazine of August 1780. This map apparently published in conjunction with an article on New York. MS note: 1780 Mat sticker: 951. Prime meridian: London. Relief: pictorial. Projection: Cylindrical. Watermark: Two circular seals. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Verso Text: MS notes: 1780 150062.
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Americae Nova descriptio
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"Rob. Vaughan Sculp." MS note: 16575. Prime meridian: Ferro. Relief: pictorial. Projection: Azimuthal. Watermark: Crowned double eagle; lettering. Printing Process: Copper engraving.
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The Isles of Montreal. as they have been Survey'd By the French Engineers
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