Cartography of New York during the Revolution

Plan general des operations de l’Armée Britanique contre les rebelles dans l’Amerique depuis l’arrivée des troupes hessoises le 12 du mois d’aoust 1776 jusqu’à la fin de l’année 1779.
A map of New York Island, part of Long Island and East New Jersey and the Battle of Long Island, fought on 27 August 1776 between the army of the United States, commanded by General George Washington (1732-99) and the British army, commanded by William Howe, 5th Viscount Howe (1729-1814) resulting in a British victory.
1755 Map of the Watering Place. British Troop positions on Staten Island (prior to French and Indian War). Courtesy the British Library

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