Sketch of the Heights of Kingsbridge 1777, with the proposed redoubts coloured orange : Old rebel works coloured black
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Item Information
- Title:
- Sketch of the Heights of Kingsbridge 1777, with the proposed redoubts coloured orange : Old rebel works coloured black
- Date:
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[1777]
- Format:
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Maps/Atlases
Manuscripts
- Location:
- Library of Congress Geography and Map Division
- Collection (local):
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Library of Congress Collection
- Subjects:
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Kingsbridge (New York, N.Y.)--Buildings, structures, etc--Maps, Manuscript--Early works to 1800
Fortification--New York (State)--New York--Maps--Early works to 1800
New York (N.Y.)--Buildings, structures, etc--Maps, Manuscript--Early works to 1800
- Places:
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New YorkBronx
- Extent:
- 1 manuscript map : hand color, 46 x 65 cm.
- Terms of Use:
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No known copyright restrictions.
This work is licensed for use under a Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial Share Alike License (CC BY-NC-SA).
- Scale:
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Scale ca. 1:7,000
- Language:
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English
- Catalog Record:
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https://lccn.loc.gov/gm71002305
- Notes:
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Manuscript, pen-and-ink and watercolor.
Has watermarks.
Relief shown by hachures and shading.
Oriented with north to the left
- Notes (date):
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This date is inferred.
- Notes (citation):
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LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 1165
- Identifier:
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ar116500