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Title
Howard's Inn, 1776
Additional title: Howard's Inn, 1776. From which the guides of the flanking detachment of the British were taken.
Names
A. Brown & Co. (Lithographer)
Collection

Wallach Division Picture Collection

New York City -- Brooklyn -- 1899 & Earlier

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1866
Library locations
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection
Shelf locator: PC NEW YC-Broo-18
Topics
Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) -- To 1899
City & town life -- New York (State) -- New York -- 1770-1779
Military officers -- New York (State) -- New York -- 1770-1779
Taverns (Inns) -- New York (State) -- New York -- 1770-1779
Howard's Inn (New York, N.Y.) -- 1770-1779
Genres
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Notes
Content: Written on border: "Howard Halfway House, Atlantic & Alabama Avenue, East Brooklyn, destroyed 1902. Proprietor, coerced by Gen. Howe's forces, guided them to hill overlooking unguarded Jamaica Pass, making possible flanking maneuver that decided the Battle of Long Island in favor of the British, 1776."
Physical Description
Lithographs
Extent: 22 x 26 cm. (8 3/4 x 10 1/4 in.)
Tinted lithograph.
Spot at top center.
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b17537251
Barcode: 33333159146378
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): ee70d470-c559-012f-048d-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
The copyright and related rights status of this item has been reviewed by The New York Public Library, but we were unable to make a conclusive determination as to the copyright status of the item. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.

Item timeline of events

  • 1866: Created
  • 2014: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "Howard's Inn, 1776" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1866. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e1-0f05-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Chicago/Turabian Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "Howard's Inn, 1776" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 26, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e1-0f05-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

APA Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. (1866). Howard's Inn, 1776 Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e1-0f05-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Wikipedia Citation

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Howard's Inn, 1776