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Title: A topographical map of the north part of New-York Island : exhibiting the plan of Fort Washington now Fort Knyphausen, with the rebels lines to the southward which where [sic] forced by the troops under the command of the Rt. Honble. Earl Percy on the 16th. Novr. 1776, and survey'd immediately after by order of his Lordship ... To which is added the attack made to the north by the Hessians. Surveyed by order of Lieut. Genl. Knyphausen

Contributors:

Dates

  • Coverage: 1859

Publishers

  • [New York : Common Council, 1859] (N[ew] Y[ork] : Geo. Hayward)

Summary

Facsimile. Relief shown by hachures. "Copied from a map in the State Library at Albany." "Engraved for D.T. Valentine's Manual for 1859, by Geo. Hayward, 120 Water St. N.Y." Historic Maps copy mounted on cardboard; on verso: "Fac-Similes of the original Autographs of the Burgomasters, Schepens, and many other distinguished individuals in the early history of this City, copied for D.T. Valentine's Manual 1863, by G. Hayward 171 Pearl Street N.Y."

Subjects

  • New York
  • Fort Washington (New York, N.Y.)—Capture, 1776—Maps—Facsimiles
  • Manhattan (New York, N.Y.)—Maps
  • Historical maps—New York (State)—New York
  • Other

Geospatial coordinates

  • Bounding Box: BBOX (-74.008475, -73.900156, 40.916866, 40.791928)
  • Geometry: BBOX (-74.008475, -73.900156, 40.916866, 40.791928)

Provider

Princeton

Rights

  • Access rights: Public

Citation

Sauthier, Claude Joseph. A topographical map of the north part of New-York Island : exhibiting the plan of Fort Washington now Fort Knyphausen, with the rebels lines to the southward which where [sic] forced by the troops under the command of the Rt. Honble. Earl Percy on the 16th. Novr. 1776, and survey'd immediately after by order of his Lordship ... To which is added the attack made to the north by the Hessians. Surveyed by order of Lieut. Genl. Knyphausen. [New York : Common Council, 1859] (N[ew] Y[ork] : Geo. Hayward). Image data. https://maps.princeton.edu/catalog/princeton-08612q95t

Format

TIFF

Languages

  • eng