J.G. Swift's Report on the Defence of the City of New-York, Accompanied With Maps, Views, and Topographical Plans, 1814

: Report on the defence of the City of New-York, accompanied with maps, views, and topographical plans, 1814; "A collection of thirty-three maps, plans, and views of the fortifications constructed on Manhattan Island during the War of 1812 originally bound up with a beautifully engrossed Report on the Defence of the City of New-York ... Addressed to the Committee of the Common Council by J.G. Swift, Brigadier General, Chief Engineer of the United States, New York, 1814 ... According to a statement at the end of the report, the 'Surveys, Maps & Small views were furnished by Capt. James Renwick & Lieut. James Gadsden; aided by Lieuts. Craig, Turner, De Russy, Kemble & Oothout. Mr. Holland furnished the large Views ...'"--Stokes, I.N.P. Iconography of Manhattan Island, III, p. 551-552. The volume was disbound at some point in its history, and the views, maps, and plans divided between the New-York Historical Society's Museum and Library.

: Extract from the Proceedings of a meeting of the Common Council of the City of New York, held in the City Hall in said city, on Tuesday, February 12, 1889.; New-York Historical Society

: A Sketch of Mill Rock in Hurl Gate with the Bearings of the Surrounding Points. Stepn Ludlam City Surveyor, 24th June 1814.; New-York Historical Society

: View at Fort Clinton McGowan's Pass.; New-York Historical Society

: A plan of Fort George in the City of New York, Made at the Request of the Honorable John Cruger, Esquire, and the rest of the Committee appointed to fix on a suitable place for building a Government House. Made this 12th April 1774 by Gerard Bancker. ; Co; New-York Historical Society

: An unnamed plan of Sandy Hook, the sand banks in the bay, and part of New Jersey.; New-York Historical Society

: An unnamed plan of Staten Island, Long Island, and York Island, showing forts, etc.; New-York Historical Society

: Plan of Fortifications for the Defence of the Harbour of New York by John Stevens Esqr. T. Pope del. 1807.; New-York Historical Society

: Mill Rock and Hell Gate from Fort Stevens. ; Gate at McGowan's Pass.; New-York Historical Society

: Fort Stevens and the Mill Rock from the Tower on Hallets Point. ; Fort Stevens Looking up the Sound.; New-York Historical Society

: Works at McGowan's Pass. ; Fort Fish from Nutters Battery.; New-York Historical Society

: Forts Fish and Clinton. ; View from Fort Fish at McGowan's Pass Looking Towards Haerlem.; New-York Historical Society

: Plan of Fortification at the Narrows for the Defence of the Harbour of New York by Floating Batterys, Piers, & Chains […]; New-York Historical Society

: Tower on Hallet's Point.; New-York Historical Society

: Fort Clinton at McGowan's Pass. ; [View of Harlem Plains] ; [View of Stone Tower Overlooking Manhattanville].; New-York Historical Society

: A Plan of the Fortifications at McGowan's Pass [and two untitled views].; New-York Historical Society

: View of the Mill Rock.; New-York Historical Society

: The Mill Rock.; New-York Historical Society

: A Military Topographical Map of Haerlem Heights and Plain. Constructed under the direction of Genl. J. G. Swift of US Engineers. By Captn. James Renwick, of Genl. Mape's Brigade. Drawn by Wm. Js. Proctor To Colnel [sic?] Nicholas Fish, and other Memb; New-York Historical Society

: To Brig. General J.G. Swift, Chief of the United States Corps of Engineers, This Military Sketch of Haerlem Heights and Plain, shewing the works erected, under his direction, for the defence of the City of New York, … Jas Renwick. ; Plan & Elevations of t; New-York Historical Society

: A Plan of the Fortifications Near Manhattanville. ; A Plan of the Fortifications at McGowan's Pass.; New-York Historical Society

: Plan of Forts Green, Laurence & Swift, And Lines of Intrenchments. Constructed in the Vicinity of Brooklyn for the Defence of New York.; New-York Historical Society

: Military Topographical Sketch of Haerlem Heights and Plain Exhibiting the Position and forms of Field Works and Block Houses which have been constructed in that Neghbourhood [sic] for the Defence of the City of New York by Genl Swift Chief Engineer copied; New-York Historical Society

: Plan of Fort Green & Line of Intrenchments from The Wallabout to Gowanus' Creek with a topographical sketch of the country by Lieut. James Gadsden of the Engineers. ; Map of Harlaem Heights and Plain.; New-York Historical Society

: Plan of three Islands Situated in the Harbour of New-York Fortifyed for the defence of the Said harbor.; New-York Historical Society

: [Leather label from cover].; New-York Historical Society