Plan of the works, which form the exterior line of defence, for the town of New-Port in Rhode Island : Also of the batteries and approaches made by the rebels on Honeymans Hill during their attack in August 1778 / This plan surveyed and drawn by Edward Fage, lieutt of artillery, November 1778.

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Title: Plan of the works, which form the exterior line of defence, for the town of New-Port in Rhode Island : Also of the batteries and approaches made by the rebels on Honeymans Hill during their attack in August 1778 / This plan surveyed and drawn by Edward Fage, lieutt of artillery, November 1778.
Date: November 1778.
Creator: Fage, Edward.
Notes: Finished, colored, topographical map showing details of the defensive works and the rebel batteries and siege lines and the relationship of these advanced lines to the main defenses of the town.
Names and Subjects: Rhode Island, Battle of, R.I., 1778--Maps.; Manuscript maps.; Maps shelf.; Clinton Maps.; Brun Guide.; Newport (R.I.)--Maps.; Rhode Island--Maps.; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Maps.
Genre: Manuscript maps.; Maps.
ID: 8373
Barcode: B2852803
Physical Description: 1 ms. map : col. ; 45 x 67 cm
Map Data: Scale 1:6,000.
Sponsor: Digitized through a gift from Barry Lawrence Ruderman Antique Maps
Repository: William L. Clements Library
Date Added/Updated: 2019-07-18 16:13:08

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Image Size: 11920 x 7472
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Record: 8373
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Full citation: "Plan of the works, which form the exterior line of defence, for the town of New-Port in Rhode Island : Also of the batteries and approaches made by the rebels on Honeymans Hill during their attack in August 1778 / This plan surveyed and drawn by Edward Fage, lieutt of artillery, November 1778.". https://quod.lib.umich.edu/w/wcl1ic/x-8373/wcl008443. In the digital collection William L. Clements Library Image Bank. William L. Clements Library, University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. July 11, 2025.