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Title: Maps : New York, drawn by Charles-René-Dominique Sochet Destouches, 1781 February 3 and 6
Creator: Destouches, Charles-René-Dominique Sochet, 1727-1794, author
Date Created and/or Issued: 1781-02-03
1781-02-06
Contributing Institution: Huntington Library
Collection: Manuscripts
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Description: Two (2) manuscript maps, drawn and labeled by Destouches, showing the location and movement of English ships near Gardener's Island, Long Island and Plum Island, New York, on February 3, 1781 and February 6, 1781, respectively. The first map is labeled "Position de les cadre anglaise le 3 Fev.". The second map is labeled "Position de les cadre anglaise le 6 Fev.". The versos of both maps are blank. Title supplied by cataloger.
Extent: 2 maps (4 p.) ; 32 cm.
Identifier: mssDE 64
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15150coll7/id/10304
Language: French
French
Subject: Destouches, Charles-René-Dominique Sochet, 1727-1794
Long Island (N.Y.)
Plum Island (N.Y.)
Gardener's Island (N.Y.)
United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Participation, French
United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Naval operations
United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--British forces
Manuscript maps United States Revolution, 1775-1783. (aat)
Military records 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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