A plan of the operations of the King's army under the command of General Sr. William Howe, K.B. in New York and east New Jersey, against the American forces commanded by General Washington, from the 12th. of October, to the 28th. of November 1776 : wherein is particularly distinguished the engagement on the White Plains, the 28th. of October

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A plan of the operations of the King's army under the command of General Sr. William Howe, K.B. in New York and east New Jersey, against the American forces commanded by General Washington, from the 12th. of October, to the 28th. of November 1776
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Title:
A plan of the operations of the King's army under the command of General Sr. William Howe, K.B. in New York and east New Jersey, against the American forces commanded by General Washington, from the 12th. of October, to the 28th. of November 1776 : wherein is particularly distinguished the engagement on the White Plains, the 28th. of October
Cartographer:
Sauthier, Claude Joseph
Engraver:
Faden, William, 1749-1836
Publisher:
Faden, William, 1749-1836
Name on Item:
by Claude Joseph Sauthier ; engraved by Wm. Faden, 1777
Date:
[1777]
Format:
Maps/Atlases
Location:
New-York Historical Society
Collection (local):
New-York Historical Society Collection
Subjects:
Westchester County (N.Y.)--Maps--Early works to 1800
United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Maps--Early works to 1800
New York (State)--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Maps--Early works to 1800
New Jersey--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Maps--Early works to 1800
White Plains, Battle of, White Plains, N.Y., 1776--Maps--Early works to 1800
Places:
Westchester (county) > White Plains
Extent:
1 map : col. ; 74 x 49.8 cm on sheet 77 x 55 cm.
Terms of Use:
No known copyright restrictions.
No known restrictions on use.
Publisher:
[London] : Published as Act directs, Feby. 25th 1777, by W. Faden, corner of St. Martins Lane, Charing Cross
Scale:
Scale 1:90,000.
Language:
English
Catalog Record:
https://library.nyu.edu/persistent/lcn/nyu_aleph004267183?institution=NYU&persistent
Notes:
First state without British ships off "Terry Town."
Shows movements of British and American forces prior to, during, and after the Battle of White Plains.
Many notations provide details of movements and events.
Notes (date):
This date is inferred.
Notes (citation):
LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 1055
Nebenzahl, Kenneth. A bibliography of printed battle plans..., no. 101
Stevens and Tree. Comparative cartography, 45a
Identifier:
58273_PlanOperations1777_M20_3_7