Mud Island,Reduction,John Montresor,Fort Mifflin,Philadelphia,Pennsylvania

Title: View of Mud Island before its reduction, 16th Novr., 1777, under the direction of John Montresor, Esqr., chief engineer in America, taken from the dyke in front of the six gun battery on Carpenter's Island
Date Created/Published: [between 1777 and 1800]
Summary: Topographical drawing of Fort Mifflin, on the Delaware River near Philadelphia. The fort is shown as it appeared before its designer, British engineer John Montresor, destroyed it during an occupation by American troops in the American Revolution.
Notes:
Title from item.
Published in: The American Revolution in drawings and prints : a checklist of 1765-1790 graphics in the Library of Congress / compiled by Donald H. Cresswell with a foreword by Sinclair H. Hitchings. Washington : [For sale by the Supt. of Docs., U.S. Govt. Print. Off.], 1975, no. 599.
Subjects:
Forts & fortifications--1770-1800.
Fort Mifflin (Philadelphia, Pa.)--1770-1800.
United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783.
United States--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia
United States--Pennsylvania--Delaware River
Drawings--American--1770-1800.
Bookmark /2004662461/
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