A chart of Delawar River from Bombay Hook to Ridley Creek, with soundings &c taken by Lt. Knight of the Navy

Title:: A chart of Delawar River from Bombay Hook to Ridley Creek, with soundings &c taken by Lt. Knight of the Navy
Creator:: Des Barres, Joseph F. W. (Joseph Frederick Wallet), 1722-1824
Contributor:: Knight, John
Contributor:: Hunter, John, 1737-1821
Name on Item:: Composed and published for use of pilotage by J.F.W. Des Barres.
Date:: 1779
Format:: Maps/Atlases
Location:: George Washington's Mount Vernon
Collection (local):: Richard H. Brown Revolutionary War Map Collection at Mount Vernon
Subjects:: Nautical charts--Delaware River (N.Y.-Del. and N.J.)--Early works to 1800
Delaware River (N.Y.-Del. and N.J.)--Maps--Early works to 1800
Places:: Delaware River
Publisher:: [London] : J.F.W. Des Barres
Edition:: 3rd state
Notes:: Depths shown by soundings.
Includes "A plan of Delawar River from Chester to Philadelphia, shewing the situation of His Majesty's ships & c on the 15th Novr. 1777. Surveyed and sounded by Lieutenant John Hunter of the Navy," ca. 1:29,000, and index to defenses.
Extent:: 1 map : col. ; 76 x 54 cm.
Scale:: Scale ca. 1:75,000
Language:: English
Identifier:: 06_01_010112
LCCN:: 75696335
Terms of Use:: No known copyright restrictions.
This work is licensed for use under a Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial Share Alike License (CC BY-NC-SA).