Map of American camp in New Jersey and surrounding countryside
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Item Information
- Title:
- Map of American camp in New Jersey and surrounding countryside
- Creator:
- Knox, Henry, 1750-1806
- Date:
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1777
- Format:
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Maps/Atlases
Manuscripts
- Location:
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Boston Public Library
Rare Books Department - Collection (local):
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Special Collections, Rare Books
- Subjects:
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New Jersey--Maps
United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Maps
United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Sources
- Places:
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New Jersey
- Extent:
- 1 map ; 28.8 x 40.8 cm.
- Terms of Use:
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No known copyright restrictions.
No known restrictions on use.
- Place of origin:
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Morristown, N.J.
- Language:
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English
- Notes:
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Holograph.
Plan of the North River [i.e. area north of Raritan River between Bound Brook and Amboy north to Springfield and Elizabeth with American position in mountains to the west noted].
This probably accompanied Knox's letter of 19 April 1777 to Henry Jackson.
Title provided by cataloger.
- Identifier:
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06_01_004501
- Call #:
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BPL Rare Books Dept. ms.vCh.C.2.87
- Barcode:
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39999063813701