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Single sheet chart of New York Bay and Harbor

Description

Single sheet chart of New York Bay and Harbor. This chart is modified withinformation regarding American and British positions during the RevolutionaryWar battle of Long Island in August, 1776. The positions of the French andBritish fleets as shown off Sandy Hook illustrate actions taking place in July,1778.

Display Date

1845, modified possibly Circa 1876.

Location

New York, Long Island.

Collection

Historic Coast & Geodetic Survey
Historic Maps
General

Keywords

Coast and Geodetic Survey
Historical Cartography
Revolutionary War