Image Title

:  A plan of the northern part of New Jersey : shewing the positions of the American and British armies after crossing the North River in 1776 / drawn by S. Lewis from surveys by order of Gen. Washington ; engrav'd by Fs. Shallus.

Creator(s)

: Lewis, Samuel, 1753 or 4-1822  -- Cartographer
Shallus, Francis -- Engraver

Additional Name(s)

: Emmet, Thomas Addis, 1828-1919 -- Collector
Wayne, Caleb Parry, 1776-1849  -- Publisher

Published Date

: [1807]

Item Physical Description

: 1 map ; 41 x 26 cm.

Notes

: Covers New Jersey as far west and south as Trenton. Note 2.) From John Marshall's The life of George Washington. Maps and subscribers' names. 1807. Note 3.) In upper margin: Plate IV. Engraved for Washington's Life. Note 4.) National Endowment for the Humanities Grant for Access to Early Maps of the Middle Atlantic Seaboard. Note 5.) Relief shown by hachures.

Provenance

: Emmet Collection.

Standard Reference

: Phillips. Maps of America, p.484; EM7929

Source

: Maps of North America. / Countries / United States (except New York) / Revolutionary War, 1775-1783

Location

: Stephen A. Schwarzman Building / The Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division

Catalog Call Number

: Map Div. (New Jersey. 1776)

Digital ID

: 433929

Record ID

: 252782

Digital Item Published

: 2-3-2004; updated 3-25-2011