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A view of St. John's, upon the River Sorell, in Canada, with the redou...

Print shows a view looking across the Richelieu River at St. John, a cluster of buildings and fortifications used by the British. Illus. in: Travels through the interior parts of America : In a series of lette... More

A view of houses in the city of Albany

Public domain image of a historic building, 16th-17th century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

S[i]r: This is minuts of the fort at Crown Point and of the redouts bu...

Scale ca. 1:6,000. Manuscript, pen-and-ink. Has watermarks. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Vault AACR2

[Fort Edward to Crown Point. - Public domain old map

Scale ca. 1:250,000. Title from manuscript catalog of the Peter Force map collection. Manuscript, pen-and-ink. In pencil: No. 26. "The original of this plan was found with General de Diskau when he was taken pr... More

Plan of Fort William Henry and camp at Lake George.

Scale ca. 1:4,800. Manuscript, pen-and-ink and watercolor. Relief shown by hachures and shading. Includes descriptive index to military positions. LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 1121 Available also throug... More

Attaques des forts de Chouaguen en Amérique : pris par les français co...

Engraved map of the British fortifications at the mouth of the Oswego River (now in city of Oswego, N.Y.) as depicted by the French. Shows military actions taken in the capture of Fort Oswego (August 1756). Rel... More

Plan of the attack on Fort William Henry and Ticonderoga; showing the ...

Scale 1:253,440; 4 miles to an in. Title from Philip Lee Phillips' A list of maps of America, p. 852. Manuscript, pen-and-ink. Has watermark. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster ... More

A plan of the town and Fort of Carillon at Ticonderoga : with the atta...

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Plan of the fort and fortress at Crown Point with their environs. With...

Scale 1:7,200; 200 yards to an in. Manuscript, pen-and-ink and watercolor. Relief shown by shading and hachures. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Includes "References."... More

Project for the attack of Ticonderoga, proposed to be put in execution...

Scale ca. 1:15,400. Manuscript, pen-and-ink and watercolor. Relief shown by hachures. Includes index to military positions. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Vault AACR2... More

Bunker's Hill on N. York Island

Drawing shows distant view of wooded landscape with a few buildings. Inscriptions on front are difficult to decipher. Inscribed in ink on the back: Montresor. Possibly owned or drawn by John Montrésor, British... More

Minutes of the Committee of Brookhaven, Manor of St. George and Patent...

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News from America, or the patriots in the dumps

Lord North shows a letter from General Howe, whose victory at Long Island had just recently been announced. A dowdy, bare-breasted woman with a liberty cap falls down weeping and American ships sink in the back... More

Sketch of Forts Clinton & Montgomery, stormed the 6th Octob. 1777 by t...

Scale ca. 1:11,700. Manuscript, pen-and-ink and watercolor. Oriented with north toward the upper right. Relief shown by hachures. Shows routes of troop movements and military units. LC Maps of North America, 17... More

A survey of Frog's Neck and the rout[e] of the British Army to the 24t...

Scale 1:24,000; 2,000 ft. to 1 in. Manuscript, pen-and-ink and watercolor. Has watermarks. Relief shown by shading. Includes "References to the plan." LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 1152 Available also th... More

A plan of the country from Frogspoint to Croton River shewing the posi...

Public domain image of the vintage map from Norman B. Leventhal Map Center, free to use, no copyright restrictions image. The Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center at the Boston Public Library is a special... More

A map of the inhabited part of Canada from the French surveys : with t...

Plan of Carillon ou [sic] Ticonderoga : which was quitted by the Ameri...

Shows military installations and British troop positions in the vicinity of Fort Ticonderoga (N.Y.) at the time of the Battle of Saratoga (Oct. 1777). Relief shown by hachures. Parts of index in mixed English a... More

A Map of Ticonderoga with the old and new lines and batteries,

Scale ca. 1:2,300. Hand colored. Relief shown by hachures. Includes notes. LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 1175 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Vault AACR2

A New and accurate map of the present seat of war in North America, co...

Plan von den operationen der Koeniglichen Armee unter dem General Sir ...

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Plan von den operationen der Koeniglichen Armee unter dem General Sir ...

A new and correct map, of the country in which the Army, under Lt. Gl....

Caduta di Niagara / G.M.T. fc. 1777.

Print shows a man standing on a rock in the foreground looking at the falls at Niagara. Illus. in: Atlante dell' America, contenente le migliori carte geografiche, e topografiche delle principali città, laghi,... More

Plan of part of the River Delaware from Chester to Philadelphia, in wh...

Scale ca. 1:30,000. Manuscript, pen-and-ink and watercolor. Oriented with north toward the upper left. Depths shown by soundings. LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 1366 Available also through the Library of ... More

View of the British fortress at Stoney-Point, stormed and carried by a...

Print shows the British fort at Stony Point with American forces positioned for the assault. Includes legend. Illus. in: Bickerstaff's Boston almanack, .... Boston : 1780, verso of title page. Published in: Th... More

Reconnoissance, juillet, 1781. Historic map, Library of Congress

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Plan of the attack of Fort Clinton and Montgomery which where [sic] st...

Scale ca. 1:21,120. Manuscript, pen-and-ink and watercolor. Has watermark. Relief shown by shading. Pictorial map. LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 1195 Available also through the Library of Congress Web si... More

Sarratoga [sic] / dessiné par Fauvel ; gravé par F. Godefroy de l'Acad...

Print shows the surrender of General Burgoyne at Saratoga, October 17, 1777; includes text. Illus. in: Recueil d'estampes representant les différents événemens de la Guerre qui a procuré l'indépendance aux Eta... More

Die Americaner machen das Corps des General Bourgoyne zu Gefangnen, be...

Print shows British troops laying down their arms at the surrender at Saratoga, one of twelve scenes depicting the history of the American Revolution. S. ii9. [Plate] 7. Published in: The American Revolution i... More

Nicolas Ponce - [Surrender at Saratoga]. Book illustration from Librar...

Wash drawing (reverse of printed versions) shows idealized view of the surrender of General Burgoyne at Saratoga, October 17, 1777. Illus. in: Recueil d'estampes representant les différents événemens de la Gue... More

Plan of the attack of the Forts Clinton & Montgomery, upon Hudsons Riv...

Scale ca. 1:21,250. Hand colored. Has watermarks. Relief shown by hachures and shading. Pictorial map. LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 1196 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a rast... More

Ende der Feindseeligkeiten. Die Engländer räumen den Americanern Neu-Y...

Print shows soldiers, a man and a woman, and a Native family standing in the street during the evacuation of the British in New York, one of twelve scenes depicting the history of the American Revolution.

Chalbeate Spring near Saratoga / J.T. sculp.

Print shows view of chalybeate springs near Saratoga, New York. Illus. in: The Columbian magazine, or, Monthly miscellany. Philadelphia : Printed for Seddon, Spotswood, Cist, and Trenchard, 1789 March. Stauffe... More

A view of a saw mill and block house upon Fort Anne Creek ...which on ...

Published in: Travels through the interior parts of America. In a series of letters / Thomas Anburey. London : W. Lane, 1789.

A view of the saw-mill & block house upon Fort Anne Creek, the propert...

Print shows a sawmill belonging to loyalist Philip Skene and the blockhouse at Fort Anne which were burned by American forces, reteating in advance of the British army under the command of General Burgoyne. Il... More

View upon the road from New-Windsor, towards, Morris Town, Jersey

Print shows a tree stump in the foreground, a man tending a cow on the roadway, and a farm in the background, along the road from New Windsor, New York, to Morristown, New Jersey. Illus. in: The Columbian maga... More

View of the west bank of the Hudson's River 3 miles above Still Water,...

Print shows a panoramic view of three hills along the west bank of the Hudson River in New York.

A plan of the operations of the King's army under the command of Gener...

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The Metropolitan Sanitary Fair - the art gallery

Illustration shows people viewing paintings at event in New York City to raise money for the Civil War; page also includes poem "Dead" by Theo. P. Cook and beginning of story "Maritana" by Lizzie Campbell. Ill... More

Fort Washington, head of Harlem River.

Scale not given. Manuscript; pen-and-ink. Relief shown by hachures. Shows military troop positions. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Vault AACR2

The troops disembarking to attack Fort Oswego, under the command of Ge...

Seascape drawing shows British sailors leaving their ships and rowing toward Fort Oswego on Lake Ontario during the War of 1812. The 2nd battalion of the Royal Marines, under Lieutenant General Sir George Gordo... More

Picryl description: Public domain image of a ship hull, port, harbor, ...

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Com. MacDonough's victory on Lake Champlain Sept. 11th 1814 / M. Cornè...

Print shows the battle on Lake Champlain and the land battle at Plattsburgh, 1814, Sept. 11.

[Manumission certificate for William Steward, mariner granted citizens...

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Battle of Bennington, Aug. 16, 1777.

Scale 1:31,680; 1/2 mile to an inch. Manuscript: Pen-and-ink (brown) on tracing paper. "Map 5" in different hand and ink. "Traced from Sparks papers, Harvard Libr., vol. 28, by J[ohn] B[igelow] Jr." The greater... More

Capture of Andre / from a sketch by Stothard ; engraved by W.E. Tucker...

Print shows militiamen John Paulding, Isaac Van Wart, and David Williams apprehending and searching British Major John Andre near Tarrytown, New York. Forms part of: Biographical File filing series (Library of... More

Plan des forts, batteries et poste de West-Point, 1780

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Letter from George Thompson, Liverpool, [England], to Robert Purvis, 1...

George Thompson writes to Robert Purvis in regards to arriving safely in Liverpool. He delivered Purvis' work and letter to Mr. Haynes who sends his kind support to him. He has seen the New York papers discussi... More

New York State from "A Book of the United States; exhibiting its geogr...

This image has been taken from scan 000035 from "A Book of the United States; exhibiting its geography, divisions, constitution, and government; ... together with a condensed history of the land, ... the biogra... More

[Fort Edward to Putnam's Creek, incidents of the French War.

Letter from Julius Rubens Armes, Albany, [New York], to William Lloyd ...

Julius R. Ames writes to the editor of the Liberator, William Lloyd Garrison, offering him "a few casts which may be appropriate for some of your Anti-Slavery periodicals or publications." He also offers Garris... More

Letter from Wendell Phillips to Caroline Weston, [Not before 1841]

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Ticonderoga & its dependencies, August 1776

Scale ca. 1:18,000. Relief shown by shading. Oriented with north to the right. "Page 33. Plate 3." Handwritten note: This imprint is from the original copper plate forming part of the Trumbull collection now in... More

Letter from William Lloyd Garrison, Cambridgeport, [Mass.], to George ...

Letter from Abby Kelley Foster, Leicester, [NY], to Maria Weston Chapm...

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Letter from John Anderson Collins, New Hartford, [NY], to Maria Weston...

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Letter from Abby Kelley Foster, Seneca Falls, [NY], to Maria Weston Ch...

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Letter from Paulina Wright Davis, Utica, [NY], to Maria Weston Chapman...

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Letter from John Anderson Collins, New Hartford, [NY], to Maria Weston...

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Letter from John Anderson Collins, New Hartford, [NY], to Maria Weston...

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Letter from John Anderson Collins, New Hartford, [NY], to Maria Weston...

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Letter from Abby Kelley Foster, Syracuse, [NY], to Maria Weston Chapma...

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Letter from Mary Ann White Johnson, Sing Sing, [New York], to Maria We...

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Letter from Mary E. Russell Miles, Albany, New York, to Maria Weston C...

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A plan of Fort William Henry, and the intrenched camp of the English;-...

Scale ca. 1:3,240. Manuscript, pen-and-ink and watercolor. Oriented with north toward the lower right. Relief shown by shading. Includes "References." Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as ... More

waterfall from "History of Schoharie county, and border wars of New-Yo...

This image has been taken from scan 000633 from "History of Schoharie county, and border wars of New-York; containing also a sketch of the causes which led to the American Revolution; and interesting memoranda ... More

Letter from Mary E. Russell Miles, Albany, New York, to Maria Weston C...

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Letter from Mary E. Russell Miles, Albany, New York, to Maria Weston C...

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Letter from Mary E. Russell Miles, 60 Broadway, Albany, [NY], to Maria...

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Letter from Mary E. Russell Miles, 60 Broadway, Albany, [NY], to Maria...

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Governor's Mansion from "History of Schoharie county, and border wars ...

This image has been taken from scan 000637 from "History of Schoharie county, and border wars of New-York; containing also a sketch of the causes which led to the American Revolution; and interesting memoranda ... More

Letter from Mary E. Russell Miles, Albany, New York, to Maria Weston C...

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Letter from Abby Kelley Foster, Worcester, [Mass.], to Maria Weston Ch...

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Letter from Abby Kelley Foster, Worcester, [Mass.], to Maria Weston Ch...

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Letter from Abby Kelley Foster, Worcester, [Mass.], to Maria Weston Ch...

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Letter from Abby Kelley Foster, Worcester, [Mass.], to Maria Weston Ch...

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Letter from Isabel Jennings, Cork, [Ireland], to Maria Weston Chapman,...

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soundings from "A History of the City of Brooklyn and Kings County ......

This image has been taken from scan 000299 from volume 02 of "A History of the City of Brooklyn and Kings County ... Edited, with introduction and notes, by A. Black". The title and subject terms of this image ... More

View of the federal ediface in New York

Print shows exterior view of Federal Hall, designated the site of the federal government in 1788, New York City, New York. Illus. in: The Columbian magazine, or, Monthly miscellany. Philadelphia : Printed for ... More

Letter from William Lloyd Garrison, Boston, [Mass.], to Samuel Joseph ...

Incomplete letter from Maria Weston Chapman, 11th day out [to sea], No...

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Letter from Samuel Joseph May, Syracuse, [N.Y.], to William Lloyd Garr...

Samuel Joseph May writes William Lloyd Garrison, Samuel May, Jr., Wendell Phillips, and Roger Folger Wallcut informing them of the petitions before the New York State Legislature to pass a set of laws protectin... More

Letter from Samuel Joseph May, Syracuse, [N.Y.], to William Lloyd Garr...

Letter from William Lloyd Garrison, Syracuse, [NY], to Helen Eliza Gar...

Washington's head quarters near Newburgh, engraving, Library of Congre...

Four soldiers in foreground, Hudson River and mountains in background. Public domain photograph - city, downtown, New York, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Letter from William Lloyd Garrison, Syracuse, [NY], to Helen Eliza Gar...

Letter from William Lloyd Garrison, Albany, [NY], to Helen Eliza Garri...

Letter from William Lloyd Garrison, Syracuse, [NY], to Helen Eliza Gar...

[Front page of Frank Leslie's illustrated newspaper with picture of Jo...

Three-quarter length portrait of Brown accompanies text describing the insurrection at Harper's Ferry.

Memories of the Union - execution of Nathan Hale on the site of east B...

Illus. in: Harper's weekly, 1860 Nov. 24, p. 745. Public domain photograph - New York, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Washington's grand entry into New York. Nov. 25th, 1783 / from an orig...

Print probably by Thomas Sinclair, b. ca. 1832. Reference copy in Presidential File.

Military on Broadway. New York (state) 19th Century Stereoscope Card.

Stereograph shows soldiers on Broadway, men in trees and crowds lining the street, probably during Abraham Lincoln's funeral procession, April, 24 or 25, New York City, N.Y. No. 345. Publisher attribution base... More

A soldier's wife at Fort Niagara / engd. by T. Walker.

Print shows a woman lifting cannon balls in an artillery bunker during a battle at Fort Niagara in New York, during the War of 1812. Entered according to act of Congress, AD 1860, by John Emmins, in the clerk'... More