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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. Sr. Wm. Howe, K.B., in 1776.
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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. Sr. Wm. Howe, K.B., in 1776.

Scale ca. 1:130,000. Hand colored. Relief shown by hachures and shading. Depths shown by soundings. Centered on the Hudson River and New York Bay from Sandy Hook to Haverstraw. Includes index entitled "References." Vault AACR2

Date
1777
Mapmaker / publisher
Des Barres, Joseph F. W. (Joseph Frederick Wallet); Des Barres, Joseph F. W
Place
New York City and environs
Scale
1:130,000
Archive
Library of Congress (via Wikimedia Commons)
Type
map
Original size
5,820 × 8,047 pixels

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Reason: its maker died more than 100 years ago.

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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. Sr. Wm. Howe, K.B., in 1776." (1777). Des Barres, Joseph F. W. (Joseph Frederick Wallet); Des Barres, Joseph F. W. Library of Congress, Geography and Map Division, via Wikimedia Commons. Public domain. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:A_sketch_of_the_operations_of_His_Majesty%27s_fleet_and_army_under_the_command_of_Vice_Admiral_the_Rt._Hble._Lord_Viscount_Howe_and_Genl._Sr._Wm._Howe,_K.B.,_in_1776._LOC_gm71002203.jpg

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