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Sketch of the position of the British forces at Elizabeth Town Point after their return from Connecticut Farm, in the province of East Jersey : under the command of his excelly. Leiutt. Genl. Knyphausen, on the 8th June 1780

Metadata

Creator	Hills, John, surveyor
Publisher	Faden, William, 1749-1836
Date	1784
Name on Item	by John Hills, lieut. 23d. Regt. & asst. engr.
Publisher	Willm. Faden
Scale	Scale [ca. 1:13,000]
Language	English
Location	George Washington's Mount Vernon
Collection (local)	Richard H. Brown Revolutionary War Map Collection at Mount Vernon
Subjects	Fortification--New Jersey--Maps--Early works to 1800 Elizabeth (N.J.)--History--18th century--Maps--Early works to 1800 Elizabeth (N.J.)--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Maps--Early works to 1800 Springfield (Union County, N.J.)--History--18th century--Maps--Early works to 1800
Places	Elizabeth New Jersey North and Central America Springfield Union (county) United States
Extent	1 map : col. ; 61 x 51 cm.
Terms and License	No known copyright restrictions. This work is licensed for use under a Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial Share Alike License (CC BY-NC-SA).
Notes	Oriented with north to the upper right. Relief shown by shading. Shows fortifications, bridge of boats, and positions of individual British units during their retreat to Staten Island. Table of references provides further information.