The Battle of Long Island New York...

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GENTLEMAN'S MAGAZINE SUPPLEMENT, London, for the year 1776 A very nice "Supplement" issue to this popular magazine from during the Revolutionary War.
This 28 page magazine features a great & lengthy account of the Battle of New York signed in type by: W. Howe which takes over 4 pages, only a few portions of which are shown in the photos. Included is the list of soldiers killed, wounded & missing in the battle and the ordinance & stores taken, taking close to 2 pages as well.
And much more on the Revolutionary War as well. Included is a lengthy letter from Lord Howe concerning events in New York taking close to 2 pages. Another article is titled: "Brief Recapitulation of the Principal Events of the late Campaign in America" taking nearly 3 pages.
Very nice condition, an interior leaf has a lower corner missing not affecting any mentioned reports, 5 by 8 1/4 inches.

Category: Revolutionary War