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Map of Boston and its environs Date: 1775-6
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This fascinating map print, titled "Boston in New England in America," dates back to the pivotal period of 1775-1776. Produced during the early stages of the American Revolution, this map offers a unique glimpse into the geographical layout of Boston and its surrounding environs at a time of great historical significance. The map is rich in detail, meticulously depicting the city of Boston, Massachusetts Bay, and the surrounding towns, rivers, and waterways. The map's creator skillfully delineates the natural features of the region, including the Charles and Merrimack Rivers, as well as the numerous islands scattered throughout Massachusetts Bay. The urban landscape of Boston is rendered with remarkable accuracy, featuring the city's fortifications, streets, and public buildings, such as the State House and the Old State House. The map also highlights the strategic locations of key military installations, including Fort William and Fort Moultrie, which played crucial roles in the early battles of the American Revolution. The presence of these fortifications underscores the importance of Boston as a focal point of conflict during this period. The map's historical significance is further accentuated by the annotations and inscriptions that adorn its borders. These include notes on the various towns and settlements in the region, as well as information on the distances between them. Additionally, the map includes a detailed key, which provides information on the various symbols used to denote different types of landmarks and features. This map print is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history of Boston and the American Revolution. Its intricate detail and historical accuracy make it an invaluable tool for scholars, educators, and history enthusiasts alike. Whether used for research, educational purposes, or simply for decorative display, this map print is sure to captivate and inform those who explore its rich historical content.
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