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Box 7

 Container

Contains 2 Results:

James Hawkins Whitshed

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSC-279
Content Description

Printed books and pamphlets, 1772-1998; Copies of Correspondence, 1798-1822; Copies of Orders, 1784-1804 Naval Cadet's Journal, 1846-1847; Track charts, 1808-1810; Various charts of North American and Europe, 1693-1778; The Dublin Chronicle, 1790-1791; Signal books and Sailing Instructions, 1791-1798; Naval Appointments, 1799-1844; Instructions for conduct of ships of war, 1795-1798; Instructions for Courts Martial, 1743-1798.

Dates: 1693 - 1998

[J. F. W. Des Barres], Charts of Several Harbors and divers parts of the Coast of North America from New York to the Gulph of Mexico Collected from Surveys deposited at the office The Right Honble the Lords Commrs for Trade & Plantations and others Composed and Published, By Command of Government for the use of the Royal Navy of Great Britain by J. F. W. Des Barres Esq. MDCCLXXVIII, 1778

 File — Box: 7
Identifier: MSC-279
Scope and Contents Folded lengthwise and bound (14" wide × 33" tall). One board missing with following plates present, some torn and damaged:1. Title page 2. Bay of Chaleurs 3. Miramichi Bay 4. Harbors of Rishibucto and Buctush on the West Shore of the Gulph of St. Lawrence. 5. The Magdalen Isles in the Gulph of St. Lawrence 6. Hillsborough Bay 7. Three Rivers Harbor 8. A Chart of the N.E. Coast of Cape Breton Island from St. Ann Bay to Cape Morien. 9. A Chart of the South East Coast of Cape Breton Island. Surveyed under the Direction of The Right Honble Lords Commissioners of Trade and Plantations. Samuel Holland Esqr. Surveyor of the Lands of the Northern District of N. America. And his assistants Mr. Thomas Wright, Jno. Pringle, Wm Brown, Geo Sproul, Thos Hanson and etc. Published by Command of Government by Jos. Fred. W. Des Barres Esqr, 30th July 1779. 10. A Chart of New York Harbour . . . 19 May 1779. Includes two views 11. Nautical Directions to Sail into the Harbour of New York and etc. 12. Sketch of Operations of His Majesty’s Fleet and Army under the Command of Vice Admiral the R.H. Lord Viscount Howe and General Sir Wm Howe, 1776. 13. [Five Sketches of Various viewpoints of New York] 14. [Chart of Western Long Sound and part of the north coast of Long Island from Manhattan to Huntington Bay] 15. Oyster Bay and Huntington Bay 16. [Two charts on one sheet]: Part of Hudson’s River; A Plan of Fort Montgomery and Fort Clinton . . . 17. A Chart of Delaware Bay . . . June...
Dates: 1778