A plan of the northern part of New Jersey : shewing the positions of the American and British armies after crossing the North River in 1776
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Title
A plan of the northern part of New Jersey : shewing the positions of the American and British armies after crossing the North River in 1776
Collection
Maps of North America
Countries
United States (except New York)
Revolutionary War, 1775-1783
Names
Wayne, Caleb Parry, 1776-1849 (Publisher)
Lewis, Samuel, 1753 or 1754-1822 (Cartographer)
Shallus, Francis (Engraver)
Emmet, Thomas Addis, 1828-1919 (Collector)
Date / Origin
Date Issued: 1807
Place: Philadelphia
Publisher: Published by C.P. Wayne
Library Location
Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division
Shelf locator: Map Div. (New Jersey. 1776)
Subjects
New Jersey -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Maps
New Jersey -- Maps
Genres
Notes
Content: Covers New Jersey as far west and south as Trenton.
Citation/Reference: EM7929
Ownership: Emmet Collection.
Citation/Reference: Phillips. Maps of America, p.484
Content: From John Marshall's The life of George Washington. Maps and subscribers' names. 1807.
Content: In upper margin: Plate IV. Engraved for Washington's Life.
Content: National Endowment for the Humanities Grant for Access to Early Maps of the Middle Atlantic Seaboard.
Content: Relief shown by hachures.
Statement Of Responsibility: drawn by S. Lewis from surveys by order of Gen. Washington ; engrav'd by Fs. Shallus.
Physical Description
Extent: 1 map ; 41 x 26 cm.
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 45469498
NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b14934032
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 9d59d740-c52b-012f-243b-3c075448cc4b
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Date Issued
1807
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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "A plan of the northern part of New Jersey : shewing the positions of the American and British armies after crossing the North River in 1776" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1807. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/9d59d740-c52b-012f-243b-3c075448cc4b
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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. (1807). A plan of the northern part of New Jersey : shewing the positions of the American and British armies after crossing the North River in 1776 Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/9d59d740-c52b-012f-243b-3c075448cc4b
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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "A plan of the northern part of New Jersey : shewing the positions of the American and British armies after crossing the North River in 1776" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 19, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/9d59d740-c52b-012f-243b-3c075448cc4b
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