Plan of New York Island and part of Long Island: shewing [showing] the positions of the American & British Armies before, at, & after the engagement on the Heights. August 27th, 1776. - Digital Collections

TitlePlan of New York Island and part of Long Island: shewing [showing] the positions of the American & British Armies before, at, & after the engagement on the Heights. August 27th, 1776.
Call NumberMAP_1776-09-01
Cite AsBrooklyn Maps collection, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
SummaryMap shows major towns, roads, fortifications and topographical features of New York, Staten Island and Long Island. At lower edge: Engraved by W. Kemble. Publication date unknown.
Date[date of publication not identified]
Formatcartographicstill image
Physical Description1 map : black & white ; 9.13 x 6 in.
Genremaps (documents)
CreatorKemble, W.
Publisher[publisher not identified]
SubjectBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)--Maps--Early works to 1800 ; Long Island (N.Y.)--Maps--Early works to 1800 ; Staten Island (New York, N.Y.)--Maps--Early works to 1800 ; New York (N.Y.)--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Maps--Early works to 1800 ; Long Island, Battle of, New York, N.Y., 1776--Maps--Early works to 1800 ; Fortification -- New York (State) -- Brooklyn (N.Y.) -- Maps ; Fortification -- New York (State) -- New York -- Maps
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.