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A Plan oe [i.e. of] the British lines on Boston Neck in August 1775.

A Plan oe [i.e. of] the British lines on Boston Neck in August 1775.

Scale ca. 1:3,300. Manuscript, pen-and-ink and watercolor. Has watermark. Oriented with north to the bottom. LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 915 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a... More

The wages of sin; or Robbery justly rewarded; a poem occasioned by the untimely death of Richard Wilson, who was executed on Boston Neck, for burglarly, on Thursday the 19th of October 1732. Boston: Printed and sold at the Heart and Crown in Cor
Exact plan of General Gage's lines on Boston Neck in America

Exact plan of General Gage's lines on Boston Neck in America

Based on a map published in the Pennsylvania Magazine (August 1775), this is one of the few maps to show how the British set up their blockade on Boston Neck. The blockade was designed to protect English troops... More

Exact plan of General Gage's lines on Boston Neck in America.

Exact plan of General Gage's lines on Boston Neck in America.

Scale ca. 1:3,500. Relief shown by hachures. Depths shown by form lines. "Engrav'd for the Pennsylv[ani]a magazine." Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. LC Maps of North A... More

A view of the country towards Dorchester, taken from the advanced works on Boston Neck

A view of the country towards Dorchester, taken from the advanced work...

Print shows open countryside looking toward Dorchester, Massachusetts, with soldiers in redoubt on the left. Illus. in: The Atlantic Neptune, published for the use of the Royal Navy of Great Britain, by Joseph... More

Exact plan of General Gage's lines on Boston Neck in America

Exact plan of General Gage's lines on Boston Neck in America

General Gage's fortifications on Boston Neck, in the year 1775 Courtesy of Boston Public Library

A view of the country towards Dorchester, taken from the advanced works on Boston Neck : Long Island open on the north side of Nicks Mate Island ; Boston from Willis Creek

A view of the country towards Dorchester, taken from the advanced work...

Long Island open on the north side of Nicks Mate Island | Boston from Willis Creek Courtesy of Boston Public Library

A view of the lines thrown up, on Boston Neck, by the Ministerial Army / B. Romans.

A view of the lines thrown up, on Boston Neck, by the Ministerial Army...

Print with legend shows and identifies several locations in the vicinity of Boston, including John Hancock's house, Beacon Hill, the British encampment on McHill, and a blockhouse. Illus. on map: To the Hone. ... More

[Plan of Boston neck] - Vintage map, Norman B. Leventhal Collection

[Plan of Boston neck] - Vintage map, Norman B. Leventhal Collection

Public domain image of the vintage map from Norman B. Leventhal Map Center, free to use, no copyright restrictions image. The Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center at the Boston Public Library is a special... More

Sleigh riding on Boston neck - Boston pictorial archive
British lines on Boston Neck in 1775.

British lines on Boston Neck in 1775.

Public domain illustrated book page scan, American, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Thomas Gage.] - Henry Bryan Hall

[Thomas Gage.] - Henry Bryan Hall

Public domain image of a male portrait, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

View of Boston from Dorchester Heights in 1774 - View of the lines on Boston Neck, from an English print published in 1777

View of Boston from Dorchester Heights in 1774 - View of the lines on ...

Public domain image of painting, 18th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description