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Description
Military map. Covers an area near Freehold, Monmouth County, New Jersey. Shows troop positions, commanders' names, points of attack. Also shows relief by hachures and roads, streams, buildings and vegetative cover. Title from verso text. Attributed to Butler, based on verso text in another hand: "This is an original Map of Monmouth among the papers of Richard [Butler] [B.]G. lent me by [N.B.] Cra[ig]. W.[B.R.]"--cf. American National Biography article on Butler, which names Craig his editor. Pen-and-ink on paper. Split along fold lines, strongly foxed; silked. Watermark: sheaves of wheat seal ; countermark: "AP FM 1777" On recto: "Neville B. Craig"
PID
nyhs:235284
NYHS Identifier
L7.8.2
1480179
Member of
Owning Institution
Type
Subject (Topical)
Subject (Name)
Subject (Geographic)
Full Title
Plan of the battle of Monmouth, 28th of June, 78
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Creator
Digital Format
Digital Origin
digitized other analog
Date Created
1778
Date Issued
1778
Extent
1 map : ms. : 38 x 49 cm.
Archival Coordinates
(W74⁰20ʹ/N40⁰.16ʹ)
