William Heath - [Map of New York Island and vicinity.

Scale 1:126,720; 1/2 an in. to a mile.

Manuscript, pen-and-ink tracing "copied from a map found among the Heath papers in the hands of Amos A. Lawrence, Esq. of Boston, by Henry Stevens, Jr." The Heath papers are now in the Massachusetts Historical Society collections.

Area extends from above Dobbs Ferry to Red Hook in Long Island, from Hackensack River to Bynam's River.

Shows information of military interest after the Battle of Long Island and before the fall of Fort Washington.

Indexed.

Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.

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new york ny maps manuscript united states map island new york island vicinity 1840 map of new york maps early works to 1800 cities and towns geography and map division william heath henry stevens ultra high resolution high resolution plan settlement historical maps new york

01/01/1840

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