Plan of Governor's, Kennedy's, and Brown's Islan[ds] and Red Hook together with part of the Bay and soundings
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shewing the position they bear to each other and to New York, September 18th. 1766. By order of His Excellency Major General Gage, Commander in Chief of His Majesty's forces in North America
Metadata
Creator
Montrésor, John, 1736-1799
Contributor
Porter, William B.
Date
[1766]
Name on Item
By John Montresor, engineer
Scale
Scale 1:4,800
Language
English
Location
Library of Congress Geography and Map Division
Collection (local)
Library of Congress Collection
Subjects
Harbors--New York (State)--New York--Maps--Early works to 1800
New York (N.Y.)--Maps, Manuscript--Early works to 1800
Places
New York
North and Central America
United States
Extent
1 manuscript map : hand color 73 x 74 cm.
Terms and License
No known copyright restrictions.
This work is licensed for use under a Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial Share Alike License (CC BY-NC-SA).
Notes
Manuscript, pen-and-ink and watercolor.
Has watermark.
Imperfect: Margins torn.
Relief shown by hachures. Soundings shown in fathoms.