Disposition of British troops, with fortifications north of Fort Knipehausen, i.e. Fort Washington to Fort Independence
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Item Information
- Title:
- Disposition of British troops, with fortifications north of Fort Knipehausen, i.e. Fort Washington to Fort Independence
- Title (alt.):
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Cantoonments between Fort Knypehausen and McGowans Pass
- Creator:
- Montrésor, John, 1736-1799
- Date:
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[1778?]
- 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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Fortification--New York (State)--New York--Maps--Early works to 1800
New York (N.Y.)--Buildings, structures, etc--Maps, Manuscript--Early works to 1800
United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--British forces--Maps, Manuscript--Early works to 1800
- Places:
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New York
- Extent:
- 1 manuscript map : hand color, on sheet 41 x 31 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. 1:10,600
- Language:
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English
- Catalog Record:
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https://lccn.loc.gov/gm71002317
- Notes:
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Manuscript, pen-and-ink and watercolor.
Has watermarks.
Shows military unit members.
"No. 31."
Stamped on label on verso: Montresor.
Includes table "Cantoonments between Fort Knypehausen and McGowans Pass."
- Notes (citation):
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LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 1167
- Identifier:
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ar116700