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A plan of New York island, with part of Long Island, Staten Island and east New Jersey, with a particular description of the engagement of the woody heights of Long Island, between Flatbush and Brooklyn, on the 27th, of August 1776

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I. N. Phelps Stokes Collection of American Historical Prints

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Individual prints, drawings, paintings and maps in the Stokes Collection.

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A plan of New York island, with part of Long Island, Staten Island and east New Jersey, with a particular description of the engagement of the woody heights of Long Island, between Flatbush and Brooklyn, on the 27th, of August 1776

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Title
A plan of New York island, with part of Long Island, Staten Island and east New Jersey, with a particular description of the engagement of the woody heights of Long Island, between Flatbush and Brooklyn, on the 27th, of August 1776
Additional title: The Howe war plan
Names
Faden, William, 1749-1836 (Engraver)
Faden, William, 1749-1836 (Publisher)
Collection

I. N. Phelps Stokes Collection of American Historical Prints

Individual prints, drawings, paintings and maps in the Stokes Collection.

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1776
Place: London
Publisher: Wm. Faden
Library locations
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection
Topics
Long Island, Battle of, New York, N.Y., 1776
New York (State) -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783
New York (N.Y.)
Genres
Prints
Maps
Notes
Citation/reference: Stokes 1776-B-70
Content: Print contains 16 references, mostly to the movement of the British troops.
Date: Print issued after October 19, 1776.
Citation/reference: Deák 153. See also Deak 154 and Deak 155.
Physical Description
Engravings
Extent: 1 print (2nd state, 1st issue) ; 52.3 x 43.8 cm
Engravings
Type of Resource
Cartographic
Text
Languages
English
Identifiers
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 4b154d50-c5ed-012f-7c1d-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
The New York Public Library believes that this item is in the public domain under the laws of the United States, but did not make a determination as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. This item may not be in the public domain under the laws of other countries. Though not required, if you want to credit us as the source, please use the following statement, "From The New York Public Library," and provide a link back to the item on our Digital Collections site. Doing so helps us track how our collection is used and helps justify freely releasing even more content in the future.

Item timeline of events

  • 1749: Creator Born
  • 1776: Issued
  • 1836: Creator Died
  • 2015: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection, The New York Public Library. "A plan of New York island, with part of Long Island, Staten Island and east New Jersey, with a particular description of the engagement of the woody heights of Long Island, between Flatbush and Brooklyn, on the 27th, of August 1776" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1776. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47d9-7aec-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection, The New York Public Library. "A plan of New York island, with part of Long Island, Staten Island and east New Jersey, with a particular description of the engagement of the woody heights of Long Island, between Flatbush and Brooklyn, on the 27th, of August 1776" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 25, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47d9-7aec-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection, The New York Public Library. (1776). A plan of New York island, with part of Long Island, Staten Island and east New Jersey, with a particular description of the engagement of the woody heights of Long Island, between Flatbush and Brooklyn, on the 27th, of August 1776 Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47d9-7aec-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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A plan of New York island, with part of Long Island, Staten Island and east New Jersey, with a particular description of the engagement of the woody heights of Long Island, between Flatbush and Brooklyn, on the 27th, of August 1776