A topographical chart of the bay of Narraganset in the province of New England : with all the isles contained therein, among which Rhode Island and Connonicut have been particularly surveyed ; shewing the true position & bearings of the banks, shoals, rocks &c. as likewise the soundings ; to which have been added the several works & batteries raised by the Americans ; taken by order of the principal farmers on Rhode Island

Containers:
Drawer 122 : L : 7, Section 1
Creator:
Blaskowitz, Charles and Faden, William, 1749-1836
Extent:
1 Sheets
Language:
English .
Custodial history:

Client reference #145; WAG #13773/289295; IL# 2020-IL-001-047

Arader Galleries, 8 November 2006.

Material specific details:
Scale [ca. 1:50,500]. Relief shown by hachures. Depths shown by soundings. Inscribed "To the Right Honourable Hugh Earl Percy ... with His Lordship's permission ... by ... Wm. Faden." Includes text, "References to the batteries," and "A list of the principal farms in Rhode Island."
Physical description:
Foxing top margin
Physical facet:
1 map : hand colored
Dimensions:
92 x 63 cm.
Other descriptive data:

[London] : Wm. Faden, 1777

Related material:

LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 1003 Nebenzahl, K. Bibliography of printed battle plans, 34

Access and use

Location of collection:
The George Washington Presidential Library at Mount Vernon
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