A plan of the Narrows of Hells-gate in the East River : near which batteries of cannon and mortars were erected on Long Island with a view to take off the defences and make breaches in the rebel fort on the opposite shore to facilitate a landing of troops on New York Island

Blaskowitz, Charles

[1776]

Drawn by Chals. Blaskowitz

Scale ca. 1:2,400

English

Library of Congress Geography and Map Division

Library of Congress Collection

• Fortification--New York (State)--New York--Maps--Early works to 1800
• New York (N.Y.)--Buildings, structures, etc--Maps, Manuscript--Early works to 1800
• Hell Gate (New York, N.Y.)--Maps, Manuscript--Early works to 1800

• Hell Gate
• New York
• New York (county)
• North and Central America
• United States

1 manuscript map : hand color, 46 x 59 cm.

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• This work is licensed for use under a Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial Share Alike License (CC BY-NC-SA).

• Manuscript, pen-and-ink and watercolor.
• Has watermarks.
• Relief shown by shading.
• In upper margin: no. 6.
• Includes "References."