Plan of the country at and in the vicinity of Forts Lee and Independency, showing the position of the British Army


Plan of the country at and in the vicinity of Forts Lee and Independency, showing the position of the British Army
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Title:
Plan of the country at and in the vicinity of Forts Lee and Independency, showing the position of the British Army
Date:
[1776?]
Format:
Maps/Atlases
Manuscripts
Location:
Library of Congress Geography and Map Division
Collection (local):
Library of Congress Collection
Subjects:
Bergen County (N.J.)--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Maps, Manuscript--Early works to 1800
Bronx (New York, N.Y.)--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Maps, Manuscript--Early works to 1800
Places:
Bergen (county)
New YorkBronx
Extent:
1 manuscript map : hand color; on sheet 40 x 32 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. 1:160,000
Language:
English
Catalog Record:
https://lccn.loc.gov/gm71002221
Notes:
Title from Philip Lee Phillips' A list of maps of America.
Manuscript, pen-and-ink and watercolor.
Has watermarks.
Shows British and Hessian troop positions in eastern Bergen County, New Jersey and Bronx, New York.
Notes (citation):
LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 1265
Identifier:
ar126500