The seat of action, between the British and American forces or an authentic plan of the western part of Long Island, with the engagement of the 27th August 1776 between the king's forces and the Americans : containing also Staten Island, and the environs of Amboy and New York, with the course of Hudson's River, from Courtland the great magazine of the American army to Sandy Hook / from the surveys of Major Holland.

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The seat of action, between the British and American forces or an authentic plan of the western part of Long Island, with the engagement of the 27th August 1776 between the king's forces and the Americans : containing also Staten Island, and the environs of Amboy and New York, with the course of Hudson's River, from Courtland the great magazine of the American army to Sandy Hook / from the surveys of Major Holland.
Alternate Title
Inset title: Road from Amboy to Philadelphia
Date
22d. Octr. 1776.
Notes
Shows movements of troops during the Battle of Long Island.
Genre
Maps.
ID
8358
Barcode
B1936334
Physical Description
1 map : col. ; 45 x 40 cm
Map Data
Scale approximately 1:225,000 (W 74°37ʹ00ʺ--W 73°08ʹ00ʺ/N 41°32ʹ00ʺ--N 40°20ʹ00ʺ)
Coded Cartographic Mathematical Data
a 225000 W0743700 W0730800 N0413200 N0402000
Repository
William L. Clements Library
Date Added/Updated
2019-07-18 16:16:57

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8358
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"The seat of action, between the British and American forces or an authentic plan of the western part of Long Island, with the engagement of the 27th August 1776 between the king's forces and the Americans : containing also Staten Island, and the environs of Amboy and New York, with the course of Hudson's River, from Courtland the great magazine of the American army to Sandy Hook / from the surveys of Major Holland.". https://quod.lib.umich.edu/w/wcl1ic/x-8358/wcl008428. In the digital collection William L. Clements Library Image Bank. William L. Clements Library, University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. July 10, 2025.
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