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A plan of Fort Montgomery & Fort Clinton, taken by His Majesty's forces, under the command of Maj. Genl. Sir Henry Clinton, K.B.

Title: A plan of Fort Montgomery & Fort Clinton, taken by His Majesty's forces, under the command of Maj. Genl. Sir Henry Clinton, K.B. / survey'd by Major Holland, Survr. Genl. &c.
Author: Holland, Samuel, 1728-1801.
Publication: [London] : J.F.W. Des Barres, Esqr., 1st Jany. 1779.

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Description

1 map : hand col.; 39 x 75 cm.

Donor/Sponsor

Lawrence H. Slaughter Collection ; 812.
Emmet Collection ; 8841.
National Endowment for the Humanities Grant for Access to Early Maps of the Middle Atlantic Seaboard.

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Relief shown by shading and hachures.
"Publish'd as the Act directs ... "
From Des Barres' Atlantic neptune.
Scale statement based on description in LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 1191.
Includes ancillary map overlapping main map: Part of Hudsons River, shewing the position of Fort Montgomery and Fort Clinton : with the chevaux de frieze, cables, chains, &c to obstruct the passage of His Majesty's forces up the river / by Lieutt. John Knight of the Royal Navy, in 1777. Scale [ca. 1:60,000]. Hand col. ; 45 x 30 cm. Depths shown by soundings.

Indexed In (note)

LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789
Phillips

Call Number

Map Div. 97-6173

OCLC

41183071

Author

Holland, Samuel, 1728-1801.

Title

A plan of Fort Montgomery & Fort Clinton, taken by His Majesty's forces, under the command of Maj. Genl. Sir Henry Clinton, K.B. / survey'd by Major Holland, Survr. Genl. &c.

Imprint

[London] : J.F.W. Des Barres, Esqr., 1st Jany. 1779.

Cartographic Data

Scale [ca. 1:18,000]. Not [ca. 1:6,000] as depicted by bar scale.

Indexed In:

LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 1191

Phillips 1198

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Des Barres, Joseph F. W. (Joseph Frederick Wallet), 1729-1824.

Des Barres, Joseph F. W. (Joseph Frederick Wallet), 1729-1824. Atlantic Neptune.

Knight, John. Part of Hudsons River, shewing the position of Fort Montgomery and Fort Clinton.

Research Call Number

Map Div. 97-6173 [LHS 812]

Map Div. 01-1761 [Filed with N.Y.S. Rev. War maps, Forts Clinton and Montgomery, N.Y. 1777]

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