Plan of Governor's, Kennedy's, and Brown's Islan[ds] and Red Hook together with part of the Bay and soundings, 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.
Summary
Scale 1:4,800; 400 ft. to an in.
Manuscript, pen-and-ink and watercolor.
Has watermark.
Imperfect: Margins torn.
Relief shown by hachures. Soundings shown in fathoms.
Signed in different ink: W. B. Porter.
LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 1086
Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
Vault
AACR2: 100; 650/1; 651/2
Tags
Date
01/01/1766
Contributors
Montrésor, John, 1736-1799.
Porter, William B.
Source
Library of Congress
Copyright info
Public Domain