Unfinished draught for a topographical map of the northern part of New York Island
Item Information
- Title:
- Unfinished draught for a topographical map of the northern part of New York Island
- Date:
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[1778?]
- Format:
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Maps/Atlases
- Location:
- Library of Congress Geography and Map Division
- Collection (local):
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Library of Congress Collection
- Subjects:
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Manhattan (New York, N.Y.)--Maps, Manuscript--Early works to 1800
- Places:
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New YorkNew YorkManhattan
- Notes (citation):
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LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 1171
- Notes:
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Manuscript, pen-and-ink, pencil, and watercolor.
Relief shown by shading.
Shows Fort Lee, Fort Washington, Fort Independence, the 8 redoubts built by the British to command Kingsbridge, troop symbols, and the entrenchments on Harlem Heights.
- Extent:
- 1 manuscript map, on sheet 102 x 58 cm.
- Scale:
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Scale ca. 1:7,500
- Language:
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English
- Identifier:
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ar117100z
- Catalog Record:
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https://lccn.loc.gov/gm71002306
- Terms of Use:
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No known copyright restrictions.
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