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A plan of the action at Bunkers-Hill, on the 17th. of June, 1775, between His Majesty's troops under the command of Major General Howe, and the rebel forces

Scale ca. 1:4,800. Manuscript, pen-and-ink and watercolor. An engraved map, with change of title, appears in Stedman's History of the origin, process, and termination of the American War. London, 1794. A copy of this issue is included in William Faden's Atlas of the battles of the American Revolution. New York, 1845 Has watermark. Relief shown by hachures. "N.B. The ground plan is from an actual survey of Captn. Montresor." Vault AACR2: 100; 650; 700

Date
1775
Mapmaker / publisher
Page, Thomas Hyde; Montrésor, John
Place
Boston
Scale
1:4,800
Archive
Library of Congress (via Wikimedia Commons)
Type
map
Original size
4,462 × 5,081 pixels

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Reason: its maker died more than 100 years ago.

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"A plan of the action at Bunkers-Hill, on the 17th. of June, 1775, between His Majesty's troops under the command of Major General Howe, and the rebel forces" (1775). Page, Thomas Hyde; Montrésor, John. Library of Congress, Geography and Map Division, via Wikimedia Commons. Public domain. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:A_plan_of_the_action_at_Bunkers-Hill,_on_the_17th._of_June,_1775,_between_His_Majesty%27s_troops_under_the_command_of_Major_General_Howe,_and_the_rebel_forces,_LOC_gm71000613.jpg

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