A chart of New York Harbour : with the soundings, views of land marks and nautical directions for the use of pilotage
1779
MAP L2003F376ff
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Title
A chart of New York Harbour : with the soundings, views of land marks and nautical directions for the use of pilotage
Variant Title
Atlantic Neptune.
Published
[London] : Publish'd by J.F.W. Des Barres ..., 1779.
Description
1 map : hand colored ; 80 x 55 cm. matted to 97 x 75 cm.
Call Number
MAP L2003F376ff
System Control No.
(OCoLC)45817517
Note
"May 19th. 1779."
Appears in Des Barres's Atlantic Neptune.
Relief shown by hachures and shading, and depths shown by soundings.
Made for the British navy during the American Revolution.
Inset views: "Bond Hollow bearing s. b[y] e.";"Mount Pleasant half way between the cedars on the Hook & the light house."
"3" pasted at bottom of right corner.
Chart published after the British invasion of New York city, 1776. However, Lt. John Hunter served on the flagship of Lord Howe, during the invasion; probably, the surveys for the chart were conducted during the invasion.
Scale [ca. 1:52,000].
Appears in Des Barres's Atlantic Neptune.
Relief shown by hachures and shading, and depths shown by soundings.
Made for the British navy during the American Revolution.
Inset views: "Bond Hollow bearing s. b[y] e.";"Mount Pleasant half way between the cedars on the Hook & the light house."
"3" pasted at bottom of right corner.
Chart published after the British invasion of New York city, 1776. However, Lt. John Hunter served on the flagship of Lord Howe, during the invasion; probably, the surveys for the chart were conducted during the invasion.
Scale [ca. 1:52,000].
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