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A plan of the attack of Fort Sulivan, near Charles Town in South Carolina : by a squadron of His Majesty's ships, on the 28th of June 1776, with the disposition of the King's land forces, and the encampments and entrenchments of the rebels : from the drawings made on the spot

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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division

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Title
A plan of the attack of Fort Sulivan, near Charles Town in South Carolina : by a squadron of His Majesty's ships, on the 28th of June 1776, with the disposition of the King's land forces, and the encampments and entrenchments of the rebels : from the drawings made on the spot
Additional title: Fort Sulivan, near Charles Town in South Carolina
Additional title: Plan of the platform in Sulivans Fort
Names
Faden, William, 1749-1836 (Creator)
James, Thomas, -1782 (Creator)
Collection

Maps of North America

Countries

United States (except New York)

States

South Carolina

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1776-08-10
Place: London
Publisher: Engrav'd & Publish'd according to Act of Parliament Augt. 10th, 1776. by Wm. Faden, Corner of St. Martins Lane Charing Cross
Library locations
Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division
Shelf locator: Map Div. 17-5306
Topics
Fort Moultrie, Battle of, S.C., 1776
Early maps
Fort Moultrie (S.C.)
South Carolina
Genres
Maps
Notes
Statement of responsibility: Engraved by Wm. Faden.
Funding: Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018)
Physical Description
Extent: 1 map : hand colored ; 28 x 37 cm
Description
Depths shown by soundings. Inset: Plan of the platform in Sulivans Fort / by Lt. Colonel Thos. James of the Rl. Rt. of Artillery, [scale approximately 1:1700]. "Scale of One Mile" at lower right, beneath the title cartouche.
Type of Resource
Cartographic
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 18486277
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b20646344
Folder number: US225.1.10
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): d046e100-4ee7-0135-e757-0f6811c1319a
Rights Statement
The New York Public Library believes that this item is in the public domain under the laws of the United States, but did not make a determination as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. This item may not be in the public domain under the laws of other countries. Though not required, if you want to credit us as the source, please use the following statement, "From The New York Public Library," and provide a link back to the item on our Digital Collections site. Doing so helps us track how our collection is used and helps justify freely releasing even more content in the future.

Item timeline of events

  • 1749: Creator Born
  • 1776: Issued
  • 1836: Creator Died
  • 2017: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "A plan of the attack of Fort Sulivan, near Charles Town in South Carolina " The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1776-08-10. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/e9a149b0-4ee7-0135-b0e5-07b3fcd62a96

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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "A plan of the attack of Fort Sulivan, near Charles Town in South Carolina " New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 25, 2024. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/e9a149b0-4ee7-0135-b0e5-07b3fcd62a96

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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. (1776-08-10). A plan of the attack of Fort Sulivan, near Charles Town in South Carolina Retrieved from https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/e9a149b0-4ee7-0135-b0e5-07b3fcd62a96

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A plan of the attack of Fort Sulivan, near Charles Town in South Carolina