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Collection Reference Number GLC02437.09543
From Archive Folder The Henry Knox Papers [0016] January-April 1777 
Title Map of roads in the vicinity of Morristown, New Jersey
Date 8 January 1777
Document Type Map; Military document
Content Description Indicates roads, some natural features, landmarks ("court house," "Whites Tavern Genl Lees," bridge, landing, etc.), outlying towns, and distance between points on the map. Indicates the location of towns surrounding Morristown. Notes the position of a court house and the direction in which other cities are located. Date from docket. Docketed in Knox's hand as "plan of Roads Round about Morris Town." White's Tavern was the headquarters of General Charles Lee.
Subjects Revolutionary War  Revolutionary War General  Military Camp  Military History  
People Knox, Henry (1750-1806)  Durkee, John (1728-1782)  Webb, Nathaniel (1737-1814)  Lee, Charles (1732-1782)  
Theme The American Revolution; Science, Technology, Invention
Sub-collection The Henry Knox Papers
Copyright The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
Module Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859