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A sketch of the operations of His Majesty's fleet and army under the command of Vice Admiral the Rt. Hble. Lord Viscount Howe and Genl. Sir Wm. Howe, K.B. in 1776

Title
A sketch of the operations of His Majesty's fleet and army under the command of Vice Admiral the Rt. Hble. Lord Viscount Howe and Genl. Sir Wm. Howe, K.B. in 1776 [cartographic material] / published according to Act of Parliament Jany. 17th 1777 by J.F.W. Des Barres Esq.
Author
Des Barres, Joseph F. W. (Joseph Frederick Wallet), 1729-1824.
Publication
[New York, N.Y.] : [Common Council], [1864]

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  • Moore, George Henry, 1823-1892.
  • Valentine, D. T. (David Thomas), 1801-1869.
  • Hayward, Geo. (George), active 1834-1872
  • New York (N.Y.). Common Council. Manual of the corporation of New York for the years.
Description
1 map; 80 x 58 cm
Alternative Title
Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018). US133.2
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Historical maps – Hudson River (N.Y. and N.J.)
  • Historical maps – New York (State) – New York.
  • Facsimiles.
  • History.
  • Maps.
Note
  • Relief shown pictorially and by hachures; depths shown by soundings.
  • Table of references identifies primary features and events of the campaign.
  • "Communicated for the Manual by George H. Moore, Librarian of the New-York Historical Society."
  • "Copied from the original by G. Hayward, 171 Pearl St., N.Y. for D.T. Valentine's Manual, 1864."
  • Shows Hudson River from Haverstraw Bay to Sandy Hook with positions and movements of troops and vessels during the New York campaign of 1776.
Call Number
Map Div. 17-434
OCLC
692625921
Author
Des Barres, Joseph F. W. (Joseph Frederick Wallet), 1729-1824.
Title
A sketch of the operations of His Majesty's fleet and army under the command of Vice Admiral the Rt. Hble. Lord Viscount Howe and Genl. Sir Wm. Howe, K.B. in 1776 [cartographic material] / published according to Act of Parliament Jany. 17th 1777 by J.F.W. Des Barres Esq.
Publisher
[New York, N.Y.] : [Common Council], [1864]
Cartographic Data
Scale approximately 1:128,700 (W 74°24ʹ--W 73°44ʹ/N 41°15ʹ--N 40°21ʹ).
Type of Content
cartographic image
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
sheet
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Chronological Term
1775-1783
Place of Publication
United States New York (State) New York City.
Added Author
Moore, George Henry, 1823-1892.
Valentine, D. T. (David Thomas), 1801-1869.
Hayward, Geo. (George), active 1834-1872
New York (N.Y.). Common Council. Manual of the corporation of New York for the years.
Research Call Number
Map Div. 17-434 [Filed with NYS Revolutionary War: NY City, copy 4 filed with NY Harbor]
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