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.

Object Details

ID: HNS149
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.
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