Part of a map of the Hudson Highlands showing Forts Clinton and Montgomery

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Part of a map of the Hudson Highlands showing Forts Clinton and Montgomery
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Item Information

Title:
Part of a map of the Hudson Highlands showing Forts Clinton and Montgomery
Date:
[1777?]
Format:
Maps/Atlases
Manuscripts
Location:
Library of Congress Geography and Map Division
Collection (local):
Library of Congress Collection
Subjects:
Manuscript maps
Hudson Highlands (N.Y.)--Maps, Manuscript--Early works to 1800
Fort Clinton, N.Y. (Rockford Co.)--Maps--Early works to 1800
Fort Montgomery, N.Y--Maps--Early works to 1800
Places:
Orange (county) > Hudson Highlands State Park
Orange (county) > Fort Montgomery
Rockland (county) > Fort Clinton
Extent:
1 manuscript map : hand color, on sheet 77 x 56 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. 1:70,000
Language:
English
Catalog Record:
https://lccn.loc.gov/gm71002330
Notes:
Manuscript, pen-and-ink and watercolor.
Relief shown by hachures and shading.
Has watermarks.
Northern of two or more sheets.
Incorrect scale note in pencil.
Shows a few place names in Orange County very lightly in pencil.
In lower left corner: H.R.
On verso, in ink: Major Dornford, Roy. Engrs.
Scale not "1 English mile to a foot" as indicated.
Notes (citation):
LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 1192
Identifier:
ar119200