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Auction 108, Lot 145

"A Map of the Country from Rariton River in East Jersey, to Elk Head in Maryland, Shewing the several operations of the American & British Armies, in 1776 & 1777", Phillips, Richard (Sir)

Subject: United States - Mid-Atlantic

Period: 1806 (dated)

Publication: Marshall's Life of Washington

Color: Black & White

Size:
15.1 x 9.7 inches
38.4 x 24.6 cm
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A fine Revolutionary War plan covering the area between Elk Head and northeast to Trenton and on to New Brunswick, New Jersey. Details troop positions, particularly those of General Irvine along the Delaware River on the opposite shore from Trenton. Locates scores of towns and villages.

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Condition: B

Nice impression. A little scattered foxing. Lower corner of margin trimmed, as issued.

Estimate: $120 - $140

Sold for: $90

Closed on 9/29/2004

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