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A Representation, of the sea fight, on the 5th of Sepr. 1781, between Rear Admiral Graves and the Count de Grasse.

CREATED/PUBLISHED
[n.p., 178-?]

NOTES
Scale ca. 1:444,000.

Shows engagement at entrance to Chesapeake Bay.

Includes text, index to positions, and list of British ships and captains.

SUBJECTS
Yorktown (Va.)--History--Siege, 1781--Maps--Early works to 1800.
United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Participation, French--Maps--Early works to 1800.
United States--Virginia--Yorktown.

RELATED NAMES
Grasse, Françonis Joseph Paul de Grasse, Comte de, 1722-1788.
Graves, Thomas Graves, 1st baron, 1725-1802.

MEDIUM
map 32 x 39 cm.

CALL NUMBER
G3884.Y6S3 1781 .R4 Vault

REPOSITORY
Library of Congress Geography and Map Division Washington, D.C. 20540-4650 USA

DIGITAL ID
g3884y ar146100 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.gmd/g3884y.ar146100

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