Sketch of the posts of York Town and Gloucester Point shewing the French and rebel attacks upon the former in October, 1781.
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- Title
- Sketch of the posts of York Town and Gloucester Point shewing the French and rebel attacks upon the former in October, 1781.
- Creator
- Sutherland, Alexr. (Alexander)
- Notes
- Finished, colored, topographical plan of the British posts on both sides of the York River.
- Table of references identifies features of fortifications.
- Four additional redoubts added at Yorktown in another hand with corresponding addition to table of references suggesting that they would have improved the position.
- Names and Subjects
- Manuscript maps.
- Maps shelf.
- Clinton Maps.
- Brun Guide.
- Yorktown (Va.)--Manuscript maps.
- Yorktown (Va.)--History--Siege, 1781--Manuscript maps.
- Virginia--Manuscript maps.
- United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Manuscript maps.
- Collection Title
- Henry Clinton papers
- Collection Creator
- Clinton, Henry, Sir, 1738?-1795
- ID
- 757
- Barcode
- B1937166
- Physical Description
- 1 ms. map : col. ; 47.3 x 68 cm.
- Map Scale
- Scale 1:10,800.
- Sponsor
- Digitized through a gift from Barry Lawrence Ruderman Antique Maps
- Repository
- William L. Clements Library
- Date Added/Updated
- 2019-09-06 14:47:30
Technical Details
- Collection
- William L. Clements Library Image Bank
- Image Size
- 12024 x 7824
- File Size
- 5 MB
- Record
- 757
- Link to this Item
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"Sketch of the posts of York Town and Gloucester Point shewing the French and rebel attacks upon the former in October, 1781.". https://quod.lib.umich.edu/w/wcl1ic/x-757/wcl000870. In the digital collection William L. Clements Library Image Bank. William L. Clements Library, University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. June 15, 2025.