A Plan of part of Part of the River Patuxent in the Chesapeake 1814

Publication details: Charpentier Portsmouth, England 1814Description: Assumed to be a reproduction, but not sure. Has notation "Vol 8 - no 1" in top right corner 16" x 11"Online resources: Summary: This is a plan depicting part of the River Patuxent from its entrance on the Chesapeake between Cedar Point and Drum Point up to Upper and Lower Marlboro, and shows Badcock’s vessel, HMS Brune, accompanied by HMS Severn lower down the river. Some of the locations described in Badcock’s account can be seen on the plan, which also depicts the march of the British from Benedict towards Washington ahead of the subsequent invasion. (From https://www.transatlantic-ties.org.uk/people/william-stanhope-badcock/) This map shows the locations and names of plantations/manors along both sides of the river.
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This is a plan depicting part of the River Patuxent from its entrance on the Chesapeake between Cedar Point and Drum Point up to Upper and Lower Marlboro, and shows Badcock’s vessel, HMS Brune, accompanied by HMS Severn lower down the river. Some of the locations described in Badcock’s account can be seen on the plan, which also depicts the march of the British from Benedict towards Washington ahead of the subsequent invasion. (From https://www.transatlantic-ties.org.uk/people/william-stanhope-badcock/) This map shows the locations and names of plantations/manors along both sides of the river.

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