Sketch of the surprise of German Town by the American forces commanded by General Washington October 4th 1777, 1784

Containers:
Drawer 122 : L : 6, Section 1
Creator:
Hills, John, active 1777-1819 and Faden, William, 1749-1836
Extent:
1 Sheets
Language:
English.
Custodial history:

Client reference #57; WAG #289210

Richard Arkway, 17 December 1996.

Material specific details:
Scale [ca. 1:23,500]. Relief shown by hachures. Shows military positions and movements, drainage, and roads. Includes references with narrative text.
Physical facet:
1 map : hand colored
Dimensions:
45 x 52 cm.
Other descriptive data:

London : Published by Wm. Faden, Geographer to the King, Charing Cross, 1784

Related material:

Nebenzahl, K. Bibliography of printed battle plans of the American Revolution 1775-1795, 129. Phillips. List of Maps of America, p. 299

Access and use

Location of collection:
The George Washington Presidential Library at Mount Vernon
The George Washington Presidential Library at Mount Vernon
3600 Mount Vernon Memorial Highway
Mount Vernon, VA 22121
Contact for questions and access:
POC: Reference services
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Parent restrictions:
This collection is open for research during scheduled appointments. Researchers must complete the Washington Library's Special Collections and Archives Registration Form before access is provided. The library reserves the right to restrict access to certain items for preservation purposes.