/ Map : Huntington Bay, N.Y., by Charles-René-Dominique Sochet Destouches, ca. 1780

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Title: Map : Huntington Bay, N.Y., by Charles-René-Dominique Sochet Destouches, ca. 1780
Creator: Destouches, Charles-René-Dominique Sochet, 1727-1794, author
Date Created and/or Issued: 1780
Contributing Institution: Huntington Library
Collection: Manuscripts
Rights Information: For information on use of Digital Library materials, please see Library Rights and Permissions: https://www.huntington.org/library-rights-permissions
Description: Autograph map of Huntington Bay, Long Island, New York, drawn by Destouches. The tile reads: "Description de la baye de Huntington selon de le report qui mon a ete fait". To the left of the title is a compass rose, with North pointing directly up. Points within the Bay are numbered. The map is undated and unsigned. The verso is blank. Title supplied by cataloger.
Extent: 1 map (2 p.) ; 19 cm.
Identifier: mssDE 86
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15150coll7/id/10465
Language: French
French
Subject: Destouches, Charles-René-Dominique Sochet, 1727-1794
Huntington Bay (N.Y. : Bay)--Maps
United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Participation, French
United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Naval operations
Military records France 18th century. (aat)
Military records United States Revolution, 1775-1783. (aat)
Manuscript maps United States Revolution, 1775-1783. (aat)
Source: Papers of Charles-René-Dominique Sochet Destouches, 1754-1804 (bulk 1780-1781) ; Orderly Books of the American Revolution.
mssDE Box 1
Manuscripts, Huntington Digital Library
Provenance: Purchased from the American Art Association, 1926.

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