PLAN of the CITY of ALBANY with a Design for the better securing it, by altering the ancient form of its Stockade Adding a Ditch in fron Defended by a number of block houses, with a Banquette within from which a d Map information: Title: PLAN of the CITY of ALBANY with a Design for the better securing it, by altering the ancient form of its Stockade; Adding a Ditch in fron Defended by a number of block houses, with a Banquette within from which a double fire of Musquetry can be made thro' loop holes in the Stockade. Also a Design for a Magasine for provisions, Barracks for to compleat 1000 me
PLAN of the CITY of ALBANY with a Design for the better securing it, by altering the ancient form of its Stockade Adding a Ditch in fron Defended by a number of block houses, with a Banquette within from which a d Map information: Title: PLAN of the CITY of ALBANY with a Design for the better securing it, by altering the ancient form of its Stockade; Adding a Ditch in fron Defended by a number of block houses, with a Banquette within from which a double fire of Musquetry can be made thro' loop holes in the Stockade. Also a Design for a Magasine for provisions, Barracks for to compleat 1000 men with a General Hospital for 400 Sick, and a small Quay for the conveniency of loading and unloading the Vessells, which will also serve for a Battery for 2 Guns to Command the River. British Library shelfmark: Maps Place of publication: [Albany?] Publisher: [producer not identified] Date of publication: [about 1756.] Item type: 1 map Medium: manuscript pen and ink with watercolour, over pencil Dimensions: 32 x 40 cm Former owner: George III, King of Great Britain, 1738-1820
Size: 4000px × 3177px
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Keywords: chart, map, print, topography
