Format Map
Dates 1778
Location Manhattan
New York
United States
Language English
Subjects Manhattan (New York)
Manhattan (New York, N.Y.)
New York (State)
United States
Title
[New York Island. Military. Unfinished.
Created Published
1778?]
Subject Headings
-  Manhattan (New York, N.Y.)
-  United States--New York (State)--Manhattan (New York)
Notes
-  Scale ca. 1:12,000.
-  Title from manuscript catalog of Peter Force map collection.
-  Title in manuscript on verso "A topographical map of the north part of New York Island."
-  Manuscript, pen-and-ink and watercolor.
-  Has watermarks.
-  Relief shown by shading.
-  Shows fortifications below Fort Washington and redoubts on east side of Harlem River.
-  LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 1168
-  Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
Medium
Col. Map, On Sheet 106 X 64 Cm.
Call Number/Physical Location
G3804.N4:2M3S3 1778 .N4
Repository
Library of Congress Geography and Map Division Washington, D.C. 20540-4650 USA dcu
Digital Id
G3804N Ar116800 Http://Hdl.Loc.Gov/Loc.Gmd/G3804N.Ar116800
Library of Congress Catalog Number
Gm71002219
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