Verplanks Point

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Item Information

Title:
Verplanks Point
Creator:
Ferguson, Patrick, 1744-1780
Date:
[1779]
Format:
Maps/Atlases
Genre:
Manuscript maps
Location:
William L. Clements Library
Collection (local):
William L. Clements Library Collection
Subjects:
Verplanck Point (N.Y.)--Maps
United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Maps
Places:
New York > Westchester (county) > Verplanck Point (cape)
Extent:
1 ms. map ; 23 x 18.8 cm.
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Scale:
Scale [ca. 1:6,000].
Language:
English
Catalog Record:
Catalog record
Notes:
Rough pencil sketch map showing British fortifications and forces on Verplanks Point.
Enclosed in Ferguson to [Clinton], September 16, 1779.
Clinton Maps 160a.
Notes (date):
This date is inferred.
Identifier:
1661
Barcode:
B1936390