Sketch of the position of the British forces at Elizabeth Town Point after their return from Connecticut Farm, in the province of East Jersey
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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.