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English: Denyse's Ferry, the first place at which the Hessians and British landed on Long Island Aug. 22nd 1776 NOW FORT HAMILTON
Site of British invasion force landing for the Battle of Long Island
Date before 1890
date QS:P,+1890-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1326,+1890-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Source Emmet Collection of Manuscripts Etc. Relating to American History. / The generals of the American Revolution. / Volume 3: William Alexander, Earl of Stirling.
Author A. Brown
Camera location 40° 36′ 39″ N, 74° 02′ 12″ W  Heading=180°  Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMap info

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