Map Sketch of the Heights of Kingsbridge, with the proposed redouts couloured yellow.

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About this Item

Title

  • Sketch of the Heights of Kingsbridge, with the proposed redouts couloured yellow.

Names

  • Montrésor, John, 1736-1799.

Created / Published

  • [1777?]

Headings

  • -  Kingsbridge (New York, N.Y.)--Buildings, structures, etc.--Maps, Manuscript--Early works to 1800
  • -  Fortification--New York (State)--New York--Maps--Early works to 1800
  • -  New York (N.Y.)--Buildings, structures, etc.--Maps, Manuscript--Early works to 1800
  • -  United States--New York (State)--Kingsbridge (New York)
  • -  United States--New York (State)--New York

Notes

  • -  Scale ca. 1:7,000.
  • -  Manuscript, pen-and-ink and watercolor.
  • -  Has watermark.
  • -  Oriented with north to the left.
  • -  Relief shown by hachures and shading.
  • -  Shows proposed British redoubts, "rebel redout," and "Fort Independence."
  • -  In upper margin: No. 7.
  • -  Stamped on verso: Montresor.
  • -  LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 1166
  • -  Vault
  • -  AACR2

Medium

  • col. map, 47 x 64 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • G3804.N4:2K5S3 1777 .S51

Repository

  • Library of Congress Geography and Map Division Washington, D.C. 20540-4650 USA dcu

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • gm71002327

Online Format

  • image

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Montrésor, J. (1777) Sketch of the Heights of Kingsbridge, with the proposed redouts couloured yellow. [?] [Map] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/gm71002327/.

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Montrésor, John. Sketch of the Heights of Kingsbridge, with the proposed redouts couloured yellow. [?, 1777] Map. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/gm71002327/>.