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A Plan of New York Island with part of Long Island, Staten Island & East New Jersey, with a particular Description of the Engagement on the Woody Heights of Long Island, between Flatbush and Brooklyn, on the 27th of August 1776, between His Majesty's Forces Commanded by General Howe and the Americans under Major General Putnam, with the subsequent Disposition of Both Armies., 1776

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 8
Identifier: id225818

Scope and Contents

Engraved & Published according to an Act of Parliament Oct 19th 1776 by Wm Faden, successor to the late Mr. Ts. Jefferys, Geographer to the King, Charing Cross, London.

Reprinted in Henry Mc Closkey's Manual of 1865

no scale given

36 cm x 27.5 cm

Subject/Index Terms: New York (NY)--History--Maps, United States--History, Revolutionary War, 1775-1783--Battle of Long Island--Maps.

Dates

  • Creation: 1776

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

English

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Extent

From the Collection: 25.00 Linear Feet

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections Research Center Repository

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