Frog's Point avec batteries de Partie de Longue Island

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Frog's Point avec batteries de Partie de Longue Island
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Title:
Frog's Point avec batteries de Partie de Longue Island
Title (alt.):
Reconnoissance de King's bridge
Date:
[1781?]
Format:
Maps/Atlases
Manuscripts
Location:
Library of Congress Geography and Map Division
Collection (local):
Library of Congress Collection
Subjects:
Throgs Neck (N.Y. : Cape)--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Maps, Manuscript--Early works to 1800
Places:
Bronx (county) > Throgs Neck (cape)
Extent:
1 manuscript map : hand color 31 x 42 cm. fold. to 23 x 15 cm.
Terms of Use:
No known copyright restrictions.
This work is licensed for use under a Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial Share Alike License (CC BY-NC-SA).
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Scale:
Scale ca. 1:7,700
Language:
French
Catalog Record:
https://lccn.loc.gov/gm71002333
Notes:
Folded title, on label: Reconnoissance de King's bridge.
Manuscript, pen-and-ink and watercolor.
Has watermarks.
Oriented with north toward the lower right.
Relief shown by shading.
Sectioned and mounted on cloth backing.
Shows command of "Frog's Point" by batteries and two other points on Long Island.
Notes (citation):
LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 1217
Identifier:
ar121700