File: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 NYPL1261077.tiff

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Description 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, shewing also the landing of the British Army on New-York Island, and the taking of the city of New-York &c.; on the 15th of September following, with the subsequent disposition of both the armies / engraved & publish'd by ... Wm. Faden.
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NYPL copy in Map Div. 01-1773 lacks text below imprint in lower margin. Note 2.) Shows information to Sept. 26th 1776.
Standard reference
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Stevens & Tree. Comparative cartography, 41d; LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 1144
Physical description
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1 map ; 48 x 43 cm.
Catalog Call Number
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Map Div. 01-1773
Date Octr. 19th, 1776
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http://digitalgallery.nypl.org/nypldigital/dgkeysearchdetail.cfm?imageID=1261077

institution QS:P195,Q219555
Author Faden, William, 1750?-1836 -- Engraver
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From The Lionel Pincus & Princess Firyal Map Division. Released on a CC0 license.[1]
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1261077
Location
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Stephen A. Schwarzman Building / The Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division
NYPL digital item published
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2-28-2005; updated 3-25-2011


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