(New York Island. Military; unfinished.
Scale ca. 1:9,500. Title from manuscript catalog of Peter Force map collection. Manuscript, pen-and-ink and watercolor. Has watermarks. Shows fortifications and redoubts north of the vicinity of Hell Gate before the battle of Harlem Heights and Fort Lee and Fort Independence. No names. On verso in manuscript: Philadelphia & Forts Clinton & Montgomery. Vault AACR2
- Date
- 1776
- Place
- Manhattan, New York City
- Scale
- 1:9,500
- Archive
- Library of Congress (via Wikimedia Commons)
- Type
- map
- Original size
- 3,341 × 5,066 pixels
Public domainsafest
Reason: its maker died more than 100 years ago.
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