A map of the country adjacent to Kingsbridge, surveyed by order of his excellency General Sir Henry Clinton K.B., commander in chief of his majesty's forces &ca, &ca, &ca 1781 : Surveyed & drawn / by Andw. Skinner and George Taylor.
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- A map of the country adjacent to Kingsbridge, surveyed by order of his excellency General Sir Henry Clinton K.B., commander in chief of his majesty's forces &ca, &ca, &ca 1781 : Surveyed & drawn / by Andw. Skinner and George Taylor.
- Date
- 1781.
- Creator
- Skinner, Andrew (Geographer)
- Notes
- Digitization note: Due to its large size, this item was scanned in sections, stitched together, and edited.
- Finished, colored, topographical map of the area approximating the modern Bronx.
- A short explanation describes fording of various bodies of waters and is accompanied by four cross sections of these bodies at several points.
- Major fortifications are identified.
- Names and Subjects
- Manuscript maps.
- Maps shelf.
- Clinton Maps.
- Brun Guide.
- Kingsbridge (New York, N.Y.)--Manuscript maps.
- Manhattan (New York, N.Y.)--Manuscript maps.
- Westchester County (N.Y.)--Manuscript maps.
- New York (State)--Manuscript maps.
- United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Manuscript maps.
- Taylor, George--(Geographer),--active 1778.
- Collection Title
- Henry Clinton papers
- Collection Creator
- Clinton, Henry, Sir, 1738?-1795
- ID
- 639
- Barcode
- B2819644
- Physical Description
- 1 ms. map : col. ; 115.7 x 83 cm.
- Map Scale
- Scale 1 inch to 80 chains.
- Sponsor
- Digitized through a gift from Barry Lawrence Ruderman Antique Maps
- Repository
- William L. Clements Library
- Date Added/Updated
- 2019-09-06 14:52:53
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- William L. Clements Library Image Bank
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- 15274 x 20787
- File Size
- 19 MB
- Record
- 639
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"A map of the country adjacent to Kingsbridge, surveyed by order of his excellency General Sir Henry Clinton K.B., commander in chief of his majesty's forces &ca, &ca, &ca 1781 : Surveyed & drawn / by Andw. Skinner and George Taylor.". https://quod.lib.umich.edu/w/wcl1ic/x-639/wcl000751. In the digital collection William L. Clements Library Image Bank. William L. Clements Library, University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. April 24, 2024.