A general and particular plan of the island of Castle William near Boston shewing the works in their original and present state, together with sections through the same

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Full Title:: A general and particular plan of the island of Castle William near Boston shewing the works in their original and present state, together with sections through the same / carried on and survey'd under the direction of, and by Iohn Montresor Esqr., engineer extraordinary and Capt. Lieut., by order of the Honble. Thomas Gage Esqr., Lieut. General and Commander in Chief of his Majesty's forces in North America &c.
Series Titles:: Colonial America (Marlborough, England)

Additional Author/Creators:: Gage, Thomas, 1721-1787
Great Britain. Colonial Office
National Archives (Great Britain)
Adam Matthew Digital (Firm)

Genre:: Electronic books
Subjects:: Great Britain.Army--Colonial forces--Massachusetts--Boston--Early works to 1800
Great Britain.Colonial Office--Archives
Fortification--Massachusetts--Castle Island--Maps--Early works to 1800
Harbors--Massachusetts--Boston--Maps--Early works to 1800
Fort Independence (Mass.)--Maps--Early works to 1800
Castle Island (Mass.)--Maps--Early works to 1800

Table of Contents:: [Particular plan of Castle William] -- General plan of the Island of Castle William, shewing its situation with respect to the adjacent islands -- Sections : through a b ; through c d.
Language:: English
Physical Type/Description:: 1 online resource (1 ms. map) : col
General Note:: Part of the Colonial America series published by Adam Matthew Digital.
"New York, 16th Jany. 1771."
Detailed plan of Castle William, with a map of the island in relation to the shipping channel and other islands in the harbour, and two sections showing the structures of the north east and south west ravelins.
Relief shown by hill shading.
Oriented with north towards the top right.
Hand col.
"In Lt. Genl. Gage's (No. 35) of 16 Jany. 1771."
Originally part of Colonial Office file CO 5/89.
Volume reference no. on publisher's website: MR 1/19.
Local Note:: Available to current Emory faculty, students and staff.
Location of Originals:: The National Archives