A plan of the city of New-York & its environs to Greenwich, on the North or Hudsons River, and to Crown Point, on the East or Sound River, shewing the several streets, publick buildings, docks, fort & battery, with the true form & course of the commanding grounds, with and without the town

Alternative Title:: Plan of the city of New York and its environs and Map of New York 1775
Creator:: Montrésor, John, 1736-1799., Valentine, D. T. (David Thomas), 1801-1869., and Hayward, George.
Publisher:: Engraved from the original map by John Montresor for D.T. Valentine's Manual for 1855 by G. Hayward
Description:: surveyed in the winter, 1775 [i.e. 1766]. 1 map ; 62 x 48 cm. Scale [ca. 1:6600]. Shows fortifications, buildings and fields. Relief shown by hachures. Depths shown by soundings. Oriented with north to upper right corner. "Sold by A. Dury." Dedication: To the Honble. Thos. Gage, Esqr., Major General and Commander in Chief of His Majesty's forces in North America, and Colonel of the 22 regiment of foot, this plan is most humbly inscribd by his obedient servant, John Montresor, engineer. Includes references and note. Inset: A chart of the entrance to New York from Sandy Hook, shewing the properest channel for sailing with ye banks and depths of water (scale [ca. 1:126,720]).
Subject:: New York (N.Y.)--History--Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775--Maps--Early works to 1800.
Place:: Manhattan (New York, N.Y.) and New York (N.Y.)
Year:: 1855
Resource Class:: Maps
Format:: GeoTIFF
Georeferenced:: false
External Website:: https://catalog.library.cornell.edu/catalog/5063370

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