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

Holland, Samuel, 1728-1801

Des Barres, Joseph F. W. (Joseph Frederick Wallet), 1722-1824

1779

survey'd by Major Holland, Survr. Genl. &c.

J.F.W. Des Barres, Esqr.

Scale [ca. 1:18,000]

English

George Washington's Mount Vernon

Richard H. Brown Revolutionary War Map Collection at Mount Vernon

• Fort Montgomery State Historic Site (Highlands, N.Y.)--Maps--Early works to 1800
• Hudson Highlands (N.Y.)--Maps--Early works to 1800
• Hudson River (N.Y. and N.J.)--Maps--Early works to 1800

• Fort Montgomery
• Hudson Highlands State Park
• Hudson River
• New York
• North and Central America
• Orange (county)
• United States

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

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• Relief shown by shading and hachures.
• "Publish'd as the Act directs ..."
• From volume five of Des Barres' Atlantic Neptune.
• Scale statement based on description in LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 1191.
• Scale not [ca. 1:6,000] as depicted by bar scale.
• Watermark: JB, J Bates.
• 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 Lieut. John Knight of the Royal Navy, in 1777. Scale [ca. 1:60,000]. Hand col. ; 45 x 30 cm. Depths shown by soundings.