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English: Detail of British military map of upper Manhattan (showing the approximate area from present-day 101st St to 118th St, west of Fifth Avenue). "A map of part of New-York Island showing a plan of Fort Washington, now call'd Ft. Kniphausen with the rebels lines on the south part, from which they were driven on the 16th of November 1776 by the troupes under the orders of the Earl of Percy. Survey'd the same day by order of His Lordship by C. J. Sauthier."
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This map is available from the United States Library of Congress's Geography & Map Division
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Author
Claude Joseph Sauthier  (1736–1802)  wikidata:Q1904379
 
Alternative names
Claude J. Sauthier
Description French illustrator, drawer, surveyor and mapmaker
Date of birth/death 1736 Edit this at Wikidata 1802 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Strasbourg Strasbourg
Authority file
creator QS:P170,Q1904379
Engraving:
William Faden  (1749–1836)  wikidata:Q8008902
 
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 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death London Edit this at Wikidata Shepperton Edit this at Wikidata
Work location
From 1771: "Geographer to the King and to the Prince of Wales"
Authority file
creator QS:P170,Q8008902

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