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Position de 'larmee Américane et Française a Philips-bourg : distante de 12 milles de Kings-bridge et 25 milles de New-York, depuis le 6 Juillet 1781

Includes key. Military battlefield map. Covers the town of Greenburgh in Westchester County, New York: Shows disposition of troops, cavalry and artillery. Also shows roads running through Tarrytown, Dobbs Ferry and White Plains. Also shows buildings, landforms, streams and vegetative cover. On verso: "[?]aris Dessins topographiques" Pen-and-ink, watercolor on laid paper. Shows relief by shading. Stained, lightly soiled. Mounted on (probably contemporaneous) hardboard.

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Description
Includes key. Military battlefield map. Covers the town of Greenburgh in Westchester County, New York: Shows disposition of troops, cavalry and artillery. Also shows roads running through Tarrytown, Dobbs Ferry and White Plains. Also shows buildings, landforms, streams and vegetative cover. On verso: "[?]aris Dessins topographiques" Pen-and-ink, watercolor on laid paper. Shows relief by shading. Stained, lightly soiled. Mounted on (probably contemporaneous) hardboard.
Full Title
Position de 'larmee Américane et Française a Philips-bourg : distante de 12 milles de Kings-bridge et 25 milles de New-York, depuis le 6 Juillet 1781
NYHS Identifier
M29.3.27
1713493
Member of
Revolutionary Era Maps
Treasures of the Patricia D. Klingenstein Library
Highlights from the Map Collection
Genre
manuscript maps
maps (documents)
Owning Institution
New-York Historical Society
Subject (Topical)
Battlefields--New York (State)--Maps
Buildings--New York (State)--Maps
Landforms--New York (State)--Maps
Rivers--New York (State)--Maps
Roads--New York (State)--Maps
Subject (Geographic)
Westchester County (N.Y.)--History--18th century--Maps, Manuscript
Digital Format
image/tiff
Digital Origin
digitized other analog
Date Created
1781
Date Issued
1781
Extent
1 map :  ms. ;  35 x 41 cm.
Archival Coordinates
(W73⁰54ʹ--W73.⁰44ʹ/N41⁰06ʹ--N40⁰58ʹ)
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