Plan of Governor's, Kennedy's, and Brown's Islands, with Paulus and Red Hook together with part of the bay and soundings shewing the position they bear to each ether [sic] and to New York.

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.

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Plan of Governor's, Kennedy's, and Brown's Islands, with Paulus and Red Hook together with part of the bay and soundings shewing the position they bear to each ether [sic] and to New York.

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Scale 1:4,800; 400 ft. to an in.
Manuscript, pen-and-ink and watercolor.
Has watermarks.
Relief shown by shading. Soundings shown in fathoms.
"No. 13."
Stamped on verso: Montresor.
On verso, in upper right corner: N. York ... Paulus Hook, the narrows, Genl. Johnson.
LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 1087
Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
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01/01/1766

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Montrésor, John, 1736-1799.

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