Copy of Survey Map of Fort Nelson, 1799
- Containers:
- Map Case C4
- Scope and content:
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Copy of a survey map of Fort Nelson performed by Col. Thomas Newton on July 8, 1799. The map shows the fort and its borders, the Elizabeth River to the north and south, and a small house on the west side of the fort. Fort Nelson was destroyed after the Civil War and is now the site of the U.S. Naval Hospital in Portsmouth, Virginia.
Access and use
- Location of collection:
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3023 Patricia W. and J. Douglas Perry LibraryOld Dominion University4427 Hampton BlvdNorfolk, VA 23529
- Contact for questions and access:
- POC: Jessica RitchieEmail: jhritchi@odu.eduPhone: (757) 683-4483Fax: (757) 683-5954
- Parent restrictions:
- Collection is open to researchers without restrictions.
- Parent terms of access:
- Before publishing quotations or excerpts from any materials, permission must be obtained from Special Collections and University Archives, and the holder of the copyright, if not Old Dominion University Libraries.