AMERICA—continued. 198 BOSTON (View of). Vue de la Rue grande vers l'Eglise du sud des Presbiteriennes a Boston. Street in centre, horses drawing along a cannon, pedestrians, buildings on either side. Line engraving in colours. Size 157 by 97 inches. Circa 1780. 30s 199 CAROLINA. Charles Town-on Two Sheets. Sheet I. Plan of the Attack of Fort Sulivan, near Charles Town, in South Carolina, by a Squadron of His Majesty's Ships, on the 28th June, 1776. With disposition of the King's Land Forces, and the Encampments and Entrenchments of the Rebels from the Drawings made on the spot. Inset in a "Plan of the Platform in Sulivan's Fort, by Lt.-Colonel Thomas James, of the Royal Regiment of Artillery." Size 11 by 15 inches. Engraved by Faden. 1776. Sheet II. 1. Bird's Eye view from part of Mount Pleasant, with references to the Various Places, Ships, etc. Size 7 by 23 inches. 2. N. by E. view of the Fort of the Western end of Sulivan's Island. With reference key. 3. N.W. by N. view of Charles Town, from on board the Bristol, Commodore Sir Peter Parker, Knt., etc., etc., taken in Five Fathom Hole the day after the attack upon Fort Sulivan by the Commodore and his Squadron, with action continued 9 hours and 40 minutes. With reference key. Size 12 by 8 inches. Three on one sheet. Very finely engraved by Faden. 1776. Together, three views and one plan on two sheets. £5 5s AMERICA-continued. 200 CAROLINA.-An accurate Map of North and South Carolina, with their Indian Frontiers. Shewing in a distinct manner all the mountains, rivers, swamps, marches, bays, creeks, harbours, sandbanks, and soundings on the coasts, with the roads and Indian paths, as well as the boundary of provincial lines, the several townships and other divisions of the land in both the provinces, the whole from actual surveys by Henry Mouzon and others. 201 CAROLINA.-Charlestown (View of), the Capital of South Carolina. Shipping in foreground, Large and fine line engraving by S. Smith after Leitch. 202 CAROLINA.-Charlestown (View of). Shipping in foreground. £4 IOS Large and fine aquatint by W. J. Bennett after Cooke, in black and white. Size 213 by 299 in., with margin. 1838. £3 IOS 203 CAROLINA.-Charlestown, the Metropolis of South Carolina. Ships in foreground. Narrow oblong folio. Circa 1750. 12s 6d 204 FLORIDA.-Coast of West Florida and Louisiana, the Peninsular and Gulf of Florida or Channel of Bahama with the Bahama Islands. Two sheets joined. Engraved by T. Jefferys. Size 19 by 49 inches. 1776. IOS 6d 205 FLORIDA.-Plan of the Town of St. Augustine, the Capital of East Florida and The Bay of Espiritu Santo on the Western Coast of East Florida. In colours. Two on one sheet by Jefferys. Size of sheet 17 by 11 inches. 1776. IOS 6d AMERICA-continued. 206 MAP OF LOUISIANA and the Course of the Mississippi. With inset map of the Mouths of the River St. Louis and the Mobile River. Size 19 by 25 inches. 1718. 30s 207 COURSE OF THE RIVER MISSISSIPPI, from the Balise to Fort Chartres, taken on an Expedition to the Illinois, in the latter end of the year 1765, by Lieut. Ross of the 34th Regiment, improved from the surveys of that River made by the French. Size 45 by 14 inches, with margins. 1775. 30s 208 NEW ENGLAND, A Map of the Most Inhabited Part of, containing the Provinces of Massachusets Bay and New Hampshire, with the Colonies of, Conecticut and Rhode Island divided into Counties and Townships; the whole composed from actual Surveys, and its situation adjusted by Astronomical Observations. Very finely engraved map, with boundaries shown in colours, vignette under title of the landing from the Mayflower, showing the Pilgrim Fathers being received by the Indians, a female figure carrying a staff surmounted by a cap of Liberty, a stone to left, on which is Plymouth, 1620. With inset map of a plan of Boston Harbour from an accurate survey. Size 21 by 29 inches. Nov. 29, 1774. £2 28 209 NEW JERSEY.-North View of the Pisaiack Falls, in the Province of New Jersey in North America. In foreground Indian shooting a bird, standing beside are his wife and child all in native dress, falls in background, trees on either side, and in distance high mountain. Line engraving in colours from a drawing by Thomas Davies, Lieut. of the Royal Regiment of Artillery. With inscription margin. Size 141 by 19 inches. Circa 1762. £33s AMERICA-continued. RATZER PLAN AND VIEW OF NEW YORK. 210 NEW YORK.-Plan of the City of New York and its Environs, Surveyed and laid down. Published Jan. 12, 1776. Engraved on two large sheets. The lower half of the second sheet occupied by a magnificent large oblong panoramic view of New York City, with title as follows, “S.W. View of the City of New York taken from the Governours Island at (SEE ILLUSTRATION, NO. I.) £55 This view is "dedicated by His Excellency's most Obedient Servant B. Ratzer. Lieut. in His Majesty's 60th or Royal American Regiment, to His Excellency Sir Henry Moore, Bart., Captain General and Governor in Chief in and over His Majesty's Province of New York and the Territories depending thereon in America, Chancellor and Vice Admiral of the Same. The two sheets have never been joined, a decorative border line runs round three sides of both sheets. 211 NEW YORK.-Plan of the City of New York. On the west is Hudson's River; on the east, East or Sound River; on the south, Long or Nassau Island, some of the streets are shown coloured and the title is within a finely engraved border, with references to the plan. Very fine map by T. Kitchin after B. Ratzen. 1767. Very rare. 12 125 “Dedicated by His Excellency's Most Obedient servant, B. Ratzen to His Excellency Sir Henry Moore, Bart., Captain-General and Governor-inchief in and over the Province of New York and the Territories depending thereon in America, Chancellor and Vice-Admiral of the Same." 212 NEW YORK.-Debarquement des Troupes Engloises a Nouvelle Yorck. left. Numerous soldiers embarking in small boats, buildings to Line engraving in colours. Size 9 by 153 inches. Circa 1780. 258 213 NEW YORK.-La Destruction de la Statue royale a Nouvelle Yorck. Group of men, with ropes, etc., numerous spectators, houses. Size 11 by 16 in., with margins. Circa 1776. AMERICA-continued. - 214 NEW YORK. L'Entree triomphale des Troupes royales a Nouvelle Yorck. Street scene showing soldiers on foot and horseback. Size 10 by 15 in., with margins. Circa 1740. £1 5s 215 NEW YORK.-Map of the Province of New York, reduced from the large drawing of that Province, compiled from actual surveys by order of His Excellency William Tryon, Esq. Captain General and Governor of the same, by Claude Joseph Sauthier, to which is added New Jersey, from the Topographical Observations of C. J. Sauthier and B. Ratzer. Large map showing part of Canada on the North, Lake Ontario, and country of the Six Nations on the West and on the South Delaware Bay. Engraved by W. Faden. Size 281 by 23 inches. 1776. £4 4s 216 NEW YORK.—A North West view of the Chohoes or Great Cataract of the Mohawk River, in the Province of New York, in North America. Large coloured engraving by Mazell. Size 15 by 20ğ in., with margin. Circa 1820. 217 NEW YORK.-A Plan of New York Island, with part of Long Island, Staten Island, and East New Jersey, with a particular description of the engagement on the Woody Heights of Long Island, between Flatbush and Brooklyn, on the 27th of August, 1776, between his Majesty's Forces commanded by General Howe and the Americans under Major General Putnam, shewing also the landing of the British Army on New York Island, and the taking of the City of New York, etc., on the 15th September following, with the subsequent disposition of both the Armies. 218 The opposing armies are coloured red and blue, names of Very finely coloured and engraved by W. Faden. (SEE ILLUSTRATION, No. X.) Another Impression. £12 12S With the positions of the various armies shown in colours. Key to references, but no letterpress description below. Size 203 by 17 inches. 1776. £7 75 |