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Description: Archibald Robertson (ca.1745-1813) served in the British Army during the American Revolution as an officer in the Royal Engineers. Collection consists of six maps attributed to Archibald Robertson. Maps are chart of the approaches to Boston Bay in Mass., 1776; Copy of Miller's "Plan of the roads between Boston and Albany" N.Y., 1765; British military map of New York City from Kips Bay to McGowan's Pass, 1782; Battle of White Plains, N.Y., 1776; Paoli, Chester County, Penn., 1777; and British troops near Charleston, South Carolina, and vicinity, 1780.
Names: Robertson, Archibald, approximately 1745-1813 (Creator); Robertson, Archibald, approximately 1745-1813 (Cartographer)
Dates / Origin: Date Created: 1790 - 1830 (Approximate)
Library locations: Manuscripts and Archives Division; Shelf locator: MssCol 2589
Topics: United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783
Genres: Maps
Physical Description: Extent: 2 linear feet (1 oversize case)
Type of Resource: Cartographic; Text
Identifiers: NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b11985407; MSS Unit ID: 2589; Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): f81ff800-ebc2-013c-fa63-0242ac110002

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