Item Information

A plan of Fort George at the City of New-York<br /><br />

Dublin Core

Title

A plan of Fort George at the City of New-York

Plan of the fort made at the request of Mr. Speaker & the committee appointed to fix on a suitable plan to build a Govt. House

A plan of the fort, Bowling Green, etc.

Subject

Manhattan (New York, N.Y.) --History --18th century.

Forts & fortifications -- New York (State) -- New York

Plans

Forts & fortifications

Description

Three images on the page.

Creator

Sauthier, Claude Joseph

Bancker, Gerard

Source

Stokes, I. N. Phelps. The iconography of Manhattan Island, 1498-1909. New York : Robert H. Dodd, 1915-1928. Electronic reproduction. v. 1. New York, N.Y. : Columbia University Libraries, 2008.

http://www.columbia.edu/cu/lweb/digital/collections/cul/texts/ldpd_5800727_001/pages/ldpd_5800727_001_00000514.html?toggle=image&menu=maximize&top=&left=

Date

1770?-1773? (left image), 1774 (center image) and 1788 (right image)

Language

eng

Additional Item Metadata

Spatial Coverage

New York

Manhattan

Provenance

Library of Congress, Division of Maps and Charts (Faden Collection)

I.N. Phelps Stokes

State of New York, Office of State Engineer, Albany

Citation

Plate 46-A-a [no page number; following chapter 3]

Plate 46-A-b [no page number; following chapter 3]

Plate 46-A-c [no page number; following chapter 3]

MODS

Key Date

1770 1788

Type of Date

Repository Name

none

Language of Cataloging

eng

Digital Origin

Still Image Item Type Metadata

Original Format

Wash drawings

Citation

Sauthier, Claude Joseph and Bancker, Gerard , “A plan of Fort George at the City of New-York
,” Columbia University Libraries Online Exhibitions, accessed December 20, 2024, https://exhibitions.library.columbia.edu/exhibits/show/stokes/item/1258.