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A plan of the city and environs of New York in North America.

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A plan of the city and environs of New York in North America.

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General street map showing selected letter-keyed buildings in built-up area and field lines with generalized land use in rural areas.
Relief shown by hachures.
Also shows "Road to Kings Bridge where the Rebels mean to make a stand" and "Road to Kepps Bay where the Kings troops landed".
Also covers rural part of Manhattan Island up to present-day 14th Street and small parts of Long Island.
Removed from: The Universal Magazine of Knowledge and Pleasure, London, Nov. 1776, v. 59.
Watermark: Oval cartouche surmounted by crown with capital letter W at right.
Imperfect: Annotated in pencil, missing index, missing small marginal section at fold line, rubber-stamped by previous owner-libraries.
LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 1110
Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.

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01/01/1776
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