A sketch of Lloyd's Neck : particularly shewing the situation of the redoubt, encampment of the troops, with the ground adjacent and position of the advanc'd picket's


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Item Information

Title:
A sketch of Lloyd's Neck : particularly shewing the situation of the redoubt, encampment of the troops, with the ground adjacent and position of the advanc'd picket's
Date:
[ca. 1779]
Format:
Maps/Atlases
Genre:
Manuscript maps
Location:
William L. Clements Library
Collection (local):
William L. Clements Library Collection
Subjects:
Lloyd Harbor (N.Y.)--Maps
United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Maps
Places:
New YorkSuffolk (county)Lloyd Harbor
Extent:
1 ms. map : col. ; 44.2 x 53.3 cm.
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Scale:
Scale 1:12,700.
Language:
English
Catalog Record:
Catalog record
Notes:
Finished, colored, topographical map showing the dispositions of Loyalist troops, their strengths and fortifications.
Table of references provides information on the fortifications and a list of the individual corps, with their strengths, is given.
Map is probably associated with the September 1779 American attack on the Loyalist garrison of Lloyd's Neck.
Clinton Map 128.
Identifier:
8406
Barcode:
B2846404