[Washington's map of the Brandywine campaign] / by Jais Broom Survr. N. Castle Coy. 27th day of August An. Dom. 1777.

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[Washington's map of the Brandywine campaign] / by Jais Broom Survr. N. Castle Coy. 27th day of August An. Dom. 1777.

1 ms. map ; on sheet 154 x 99 cm.

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