About This Item

  • TitleMap of Brooklyn at the time of the Revolutionary War drawn by General Jeremiah Johnson.
  • Call NumberMAP_1775-04-01
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Maps collection, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryMap depicts roads, houses, estates, bridges, forts, ponds, creeks, etc. Latest date mentioned on map is 1786. Text on lower margin reads: Lithograph by George Hayward, for Henry McCloskey. Similar to MAP_1775-02-01.
  • Date[1775-1786]
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 map : black & white ; 11 x 20 in.
  • Genrelithographsmaps (documents)
  • CreatorJohnson, Jeremiah, 1768-1852
  • Publisher[publisher not identified]
  • SubjectBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)--Maps--Early works to 1800 ; New York (N.Y.)--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Maps--Early works to 1800.
  • CollectionBrooklyn Maps collection
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)
  • RightsThis work is in the Public Domain. The Center for Brooklyn History at Brooklyn Public Library can provide a copy of this work free of charge.