BIBLIOGRAPHY

Also be sure to see:

Historical Resources Branch, US ARMY CENTER OF MILITARY HISTORY, The Continental Army, BIBLIOGRAPHY, Engineers and Geographers

Bibliography (current as of 5/15/2006)

• The American Revolution and Its Era: Maps and Charts of North America and the West Indies , 1750-1789 . Library of Congress. 21 Mar. 2005 <http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/gmdhtml/armhtml/armhome.html>.

• Bailey, Ronald. "A Surveyor for the King." Colonial Williamsburg Journal Summer 2001.

• Bedini, Silvio A. Early American Scientific Instruments and Their Makers. Rancho Cordova : Landmark Enterprises, 1986.

• Bedini, Silvio A. "History Corner: Captain Thomas Hutchins—Part 1." Professional Surveyor July/August 1998.

• Bedini, Silvio A. "History Corner: Captain Thomas Hutchins—Part 2: Geographer of the United States." Professional Surveyor September 1998.

• Bedini, Silvio A. "The History Corner: Robert Erskine (1735-1780) Geographer and Surveyor-General of the Continental Army, Part 1." Professional Surveyor March 2002.

• Bedini, Silvio A. "The History Corner: Robert Erskine (1735-1780) Geographer and Surveyor-General of the Continental Army, Part II." Professional Surveyor April 2002.

• Bedini, Silvio A. Thinkers and Tinkers: Early American Men of Science. Rancho Cordova : Landmark Enterprises, 1975.

• Bedini, Silvio A. With Compass and Chain: Early American Surveyors and Their Instruments. Frederick : Professional Surveyors Publishing Company, Inc., 2001.

• Bion, Nicolas, trans. by Edmund Stone. The Construction and Principal Uses of Mathematical Instruments. 1758. Mendham: The Astragal Press, 1995.

• Cook, Frederick , ed. Journals of the Military Expedition of Major General John Sullivan against the Six Nations of Indians in 1779. Auburn , NY : Knapp, Peck & Thompson Printers, 1887.

• Daniel, Jim Historical Surveying...a Guidebook for Historic Sites. Greensboro, NC: Tudor Publishers.

• Erskine-Dewitt Map Collection. New York Historical Society. 21 Mar. 2005 <http://www.nyhistory.org/library/gencoll.html#maps>.  

• Guthorn, Peter J. American Maps and Map Makers of the Revolution. Monmouth Beach : Philip Freneau Press, 1966.

• Harley, John B., Barbara Bartz Petchenik, and Lawrence W. Towner. Mapping the American Revolutionary War. Chicago : The University of Chicago Press, 1978.

• Heidt, Jr., William. Simeon DeWitt: Founder of Ithaca . Ithaca : DeWitt Historical Society of Tompkins County, Inc., 1968.

• Heusser, Albert H. George Washington's Map Maker: A Biography of Robert Erskine. New Brunswick : Rutgers University Press, 1966.

• Hughes, Sarah S. Surveyors and Statesmen: Land Measuring in Colonial Virginia . Richmond : The Virginia Surveyors Foundation, Ltd. And The Virginia Association of Surveyors, Ltd., 1979.

• Journals of the Continental Congress. Library of Congress. 21 Mar. 2005 <http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/amlaw/lwjc.html>.

• La Cointe, M. The Science of Military Posts. 1761. Oldwick: The Kings Arms Press & Bindery, 1988.

• Love, J. Berry. The Colonial Surveyor in Pennsylvania. Pennsylvania Society of Land Surveyors, 2000.

• Love, John. Geodaesia. 1768. 8th ed. Schenectady : United States Historical Research Service, 1997.

• Muller, John, notes by David Manthey. The Attac and Defence of Fortified Places. 1757. 2nd ed. Arlington : The Invisible College Press, 2004.

• Quattrocchi, Anna Margaret. Thomas Hutchins, Ph.D. Dissertation, University of  Pittsburgh , Pittsburgh , Pennsylvania . 1944  

• The Papers of George Washington. Library of Congress. 21 Mar. 2005 <http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/gwhtml/gwhome.html>.

• The Papers of George Washington. University of Virginia , Alderman Library. 21 Mar. 2005 <http://gwpapers.virginia.edu/>.

• Pritchard, Margaret B., and Henry G. Taliaferro. Degrees of Latitude: Mapping Colonial America . New York : Colonial Williamsburg Foundation and Harry N. Abrams, Inc., 2002.  

• Robertson, John, notes by David Manthey. A Treatise of Mathematical Instruments. 1775. 3rd ed. Woodbridge : The Invisible College Press, 2002.  

• Scott, Austin . "Blazing the Way to Final Victory: Washington 's Order of 29 August 1781." New Jersey Historical Society Annual Meeting. , Newark , New Jersey . 27 October 1920.

• Surveying & Geodesy Collection. Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of American History. 21 Mar. 2005 <http://americanhistory.si.edu/collections/surveying/>.

• De Vauban, Sebastien Leprestre, int. by George A. Rothrock. A Manual of Siegecraft and Fortification. 1740. Ann Arbor : The University of Michigan Press, 1968.

• Walker, Paul K. Engineers of Independence : a Documentary History of the Army Engineers in the American Revolution, 1775-1783. Washington , DC : Historical Division, Office of Administrative Services, Office of the Chief of Engineers, 1988.

• Wyld, Samuel, notes by David Manthey. The Practical Surveyor. 1725. Woodbridge : The Invisible College Press, 2001.