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A N.W. by N. View of Charles Town from on board the Bristol, Commodore Sir Peter Parker Knt. &c.&c. taken in Five Fathom Hole the day after the Attack upon Fort Sulivan by the Commodore & his Squadron, which Action continued 9 hours & 40 minutes

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Title: A N.W. by N. View of Charles Town from on board the Bristol, Commodore Sir Peter Parker Knt. &c.&c. taken in Five Fathom Hole the day after the Attack upon Fort Sulivan by the Commodore & his Squadron, which Action continued 9 hours & 40 minutes
Creator: James, Thomas, d. 1782, cartographer
Faden, William, 1749-1836, engraver
Contributor: Faden, William, 1750?-1836, publisher
Kashnor, Leon, 1880-1955, seller
Museum Book Store
Date Created and/or Issued: 1776-08-10
Contributing Institution: Huntington Library
Collection: Maps
Rights Information: For information on use of Digital Library materials, please see Library Rights and Permissions: https://www.huntington.org/library-rights-permissions
Description: Kashnor notes, " A fine copper-plate view, in colours, with engraved description beneath." MS note: 88. scrawled notes. Printing Process: Copper engraving.
Type: image
Format: image/jpeg
Extent: 1 profile hand col. 12 x 30 cm., sheet 29 x 46 cm.
Identifier: 093:088 S
428813
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15150coll4/id/68
Language: English
Subject: Charleston Harbor (S.C.)--History--Revolution, 1775-1783
Fort Sullivan (S.C.)--History--Revolution, 1775-1783
Time Period: 1776
Place: North America United States South Carolina Charleston View
(W80°/ N32° approx.).
Source: Huntington Rare Book Maps
Maps, Huntington Digital Library
Provenance: Purchased en bloc by HEH from the Museum Book Store, April, 1924.

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