NorthernNewJersey1777.jpg

Summary

Description

Detail of a 1777 map depicting part of northeastern New Jersey . The area shown was the scene of military activity early in the American Revolutionary War Philadelphia campaign , including the battles of Bound Brook , Short Hills , and Staten Island . In addition to cropping for detail, image has been color and contrast adjusted.

Date

published 1777

Source

This map is available from the United States Library of Congress 's Geography & Map Division
under the digital ID g3810.ar123800 .
This tag does not indicate the copyright status of the attached work. A normal copyright tag is still required. See Commons:Licensing .

Author

William Faden (1749–1836)
Alternative names	Faden & Jefferys
Description	British cartographer and publisher
Date of birth/death	circa 1750 date QS:P,+1750-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902	21 March 1836
Location of birth/death	London	Shepperton
Work location	From 1771: "Geographer to the King and to the Prince of Wales"
Authority file	: Q8008902 VIAF : 12630020 ISNI : 0000000122765926 ULAN : 500043295 LCCN : n80050360 NLA : 35073651 WorldCat

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