Sketch of part of the road from Freehold to Middle Town : shewing the skirmish between the rear of the British Army under the command of His Excellency Genl. Sir Henry Clinton and the advanc'd corps of the rebel army, June 28th. 1778. Sketch of Middle Town

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Sketch of part of the road from Freehold to Middle Town
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Title:
Sketch of part of the road from Freehold to Middle Town : shewing the skirmish between the rear of the British Army under the command of His Excellency Genl. Sir Henry Clinton and the advanc'd corps of the rebel army, June 28th. 1778. Sketch of Middle Town
Title (alt.):
Freehold to Middle Town
Creator:
Hills, John, (Surveyor)
Name on Item:
[By] I. H.
Date:
[1778]
Format:
Maps/Atlases
Manuscripts
Location:
Library of Congress Geography and Map Division
Collection (local):
Library of Congress Collection
Subjects:
Monmouth, Battle of, Freehold, N.J., 1778--Maps, Manuscript--Early works to 1800
Freehold Region (N.J.)--Maps, Manuscript--Early works to 1800
Middletown (N.J.)--Maps, Manuscript--Early works to 1800
Places:
Monmouth (county) > Freehold
Monmouth (county) > Middletown
Extent:
2 col. maps ; on sheet 42 x 53 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. 1:15,500
Language:
English
Catalog Record:
https://lccn.loc.gov/gm71002191
Notes:
Manuscript, pen-and-ink and watercolor.
Has watermarks.
Relief shown by shading.
Shows position of grenadiers and guns before and after the action.
Scale not 800 paces to an in. as indicated on the map.
Notes (date):
This date is inferred.
Notes (citation):
LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 1280
Identifier:
ar128000