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The engagement on the White Plains, the 28th of October 1776 : between the American & British forces

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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division

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Title
The engagement on the White Plains, the 28th of October 1776 : between the American & British forces
Names
Smith, Charles (Publisher)
Martin, D. (Engraver)
Collection

Maps of New York City and State

Revolutionary War

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1796 (Inferred)
Place: New-York
Publisher: Published by C. Smith
Library locations
Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division
Shelf locator: Map Div. 01-318 [Filed with N.Y.S. Rev. War, White Plains 1776]
Topics
New York (N.Y.)
New York (State) -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783
Westchester County (N.Y.) -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783
White Plains, Battle of, White Plains, N.Y., 1776
Genres
Maps
Notes
Content: In upper right corner: Pl. III.
Citation/reference: Phillips. Maps of America, p. 1071
Content: From Military repository, v. 1, 1796 opp. p. 173.
Content: National Endowment for the Humanities Grant for Access to Early Maps of the Middle Atlantic Seaboard.
Content: Relief shown by hachures.
Content: Ford Collection.
Citation/reference: Jolly, D.C. Maps of America in periodicals before 1800, 455
Statement of responsibility: D. Martin sct.
Content: Scale [ca. 1:170,000]
Physical Description
Extent: 1 map : hand colored ; 19 x 22 cm
Type of Resource
Cartographic
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 45825073
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b14964806
Photo Order: 65562
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 0d8dad90-c5ab-012f-51d5-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
The New York Public Library believes that this item is in the public domain under the laws of the United States, but did not make a determination as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. This item may not be in the public domain under the laws of other countries. Though not required, if you want to credit us as the source, please use the following statement, "From The New York Public Library," and provide a link back to the item on our Digital Collections site. Doing so helps us track how our collection is used and helps justify freely releasing even more content in the future.

Item timeline of events

  • 1796: Issued
  • 2015: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "The engagement on the White Plains, the 28th of October 1776 " The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1796. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/6ed5e840-3931-013c-c3af-0242ac110002

Chicago/Turabian Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "The engagement on the White Plains, the 28th of October 1776 " New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 25, 2024. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/6ed5e840-3931-013c-c3af-0242ac110002

APA Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. (1796). The engagement on the White Plains, the 28th of October 1776 Retrieved from https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/6ed5e840-3931-013c-c3af-0242ac110002

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The engagement on the White Plains, the 28th of October 1776