A compleat plan of part of the province of Pennsylvania East and West Jersey shewing the transactions of the royal army under the command of their excellencies Sr. Wm. Howe and Sr. Hy. Clinton knts. of the most honourable Order of the Bath in marching from Elk River 1777 to the embarkation at Navisink 1778


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Title:
A compleat plan of part of the province of Pennsylvania East and West Jersey shewing the transactions of the royal army under the command of their excellencies Sr. Wm. Howe and Sr. Hy. Clinton knts. of the most honourable Order of the Bath in marching from Elk River 1777 to the embarkation at Navisink 1778
Creator:
Hills, John, active 1777-1819
Date:
1778
Format:
Maps/Atlases
Genre:
Manuscript maps
Location:
William L. Clements Library
Collection (local):
William L. Clements Library Collection
Subjects:
Philadelphia Campaign, 1777-1778--Maps
Pennsylvania--Maps
New Jersey--Maps
Delaware--Maps
United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Maps
Places:
Pennsylvania
New Jersey
Delaware
Extent:
1 ms. map : outline col. ; 72.7 x 177 cm., including an irregular overlay and extension at lower left.
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Scale:
Scale ca. 1:126,720.
Language:
English
Catalog Record:
Catalog record
Notes:
Finished, topographical map of the region New York City and the head of Chesapeake Bay.
Notations, colored lines, and military symbols record the day-to-day progress of the British armies during the Philadelphia campaign.
Notation below neat line at right lists authors of original surveys used in the preparation of this map.
Endorsement on verso: Given me by Major General Sir John Woodford-1848-Fred. Clinton.
Clinton Maps 246.
Identifier:
863
Barcode:
B2665420