[Plan de defense de New-Port] : [dans l'Isle Rhode (Amerique Septentrionalle) par l'escadre du Roy aux ordres de Monsieur le Chr. de Ternay, chef d'escadre des armées navalles, Chu. de St. Jean de Jerusalem. Ainsi que de la position, et du camp de l'armée franc̦aise aux ordres de Monsieur le Comte

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[Plan de defense de New-Port] : [dans l'Isle Rhode (Amerique Septentrionalle) par l'escadre du Roy aux ordres de Monsieur le Chr. de Ternay, chef d'escadre des armées navalles, Chu. de St. Jean de Jerusalem. Ainsi que de la position, et du camp de l'armée franc̦aise aux ordres de Monsieur le Comte de Rochambeau, Grand- croix de l'Ordre Royal et Miitaire de St. Louis, lieutenant général des armées de sa Majesté en 1780 / fecit Mullon, lieutenant de fregate auxiliaire a bord l'Hermione]. [18--]

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Incomplete nineteenth century map tracing of Rhode Island and Narraganestt Bay. Traced from a 1780 manuscript compiled by Lieutenant Mullon, an officer in the French navy. Shows the French fleet commanded by Charles Louis d'Arsac, Chevalier de Ternay as stationed at Newport between 1780-1781, and the camps and fortifications of the army under Jean-Baptiste-Donatien de Vimeur, Comte de Rochambeau. Lacks legend to lettered sites found on original.

1 ms. map ; on sheet 705 x 1,156 mm.

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