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A sketch of the operations of His Majesty's fleet and army under the command of Vice Admiral the Rt. H.ble Lord Viscount Howe and Genl. Sr. Wm. Howe, K.B. in 1776.
Single sheet. Engraved. Scale: ca. 1:132 000 (bar). Cartographic Note: Variation not shown, ungraduated. Bar scales in statute and nautical miles. Additional Places: New York, Hudson River. Contents Note: Shows roads, settlements, buildings, fortifications and ships. There is one example of this chart in the collection. Imprint Jan 17th 1777. Printed on Bates paper. Border yellow, troop positions coloured red. Joined to HNS150B.
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Object Details
| ID: | HNS149 |
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| Collection: | Charts and maps |
| Type: | Chart |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Des Barres, Joseph Frederick Wallet; Des Barres, Joseph Frederick Wallet |
| Places: | New York; Hudson River |
| Date made: | 1777 |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Caird Collection |
| Measurements: | Plate impression >82 x >61cm. |