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Robert Sayer and John Bennett (Firm), publisher
The seat of war, in New England, by an American volunteer : with the marches of the several corps sent by the colonies, towards Boston, with the attack on Bunkers-Hill
London
Printed for R. Sayer & J. Bennett, no. 53 Fleet Street as the act directs
1775-09-02 2 Septr. 1775
1 map : color ; 45 x 53 cm
Hand colored. Prime meridian: Boston. Relief shown by hachures. Map of New England shows routes of march and encampments of colonial forces towards Boston. Insets are an addition to the main map from a separate plate with same imprint date. Movements of Battle of Bunker Hill shown by illustrations of troops and the burning of Charlestown. Text and table of references with inset map of Boston provide additional information about the city.
Scale ca. 1:450,000. Scales of insets vary
M20.3.9 4265015
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