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Freeke's Mills with Yellow Mills in the Distance, burnt on the 27th of Aug. 1776 while the Americans were retreating across Gowanus Creek

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection

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Emmet Collection of Manuscripts Etc. Relating to American History

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The generals of the American Revolution

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Volume 3: William Alexander, Earl of Stirling.

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Freeke's Mills with Yellow Mills in the Distance, burnt on the 27th of Aug. 1776 while the Americans were retreating across Gowanus Creek

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Title
Freeke's Mills with Yellow Mills in the Distance, burnt on the 27th of Aug. 1776 while the Americans were retreating across Gowanus Creek
Collection

Emmet Collection of Manuscripts Etc. Relating to American History

The generals of the American Revolution

Volume 3: William Alexander, Earl of Stirling.

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1765 - 1896 (Approximate)
Library locations
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection
Shelf locator: MEZP
Genres
Prints
Notes
Content: Printmakers include Arthur Brown, J.N. Gimbrede, Thomas Gimbrede, S. Hollyer, John Sartain & James Smillie.
Content: Title from Calendar of the Emmet Collection.
Citation/reference: EM8151
Statement of responsibility: A. Brown
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: NYPG96-F65
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b12610187
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 23d094c0-c60a-012f-de3d-58d385a7bc34
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The New York Public Library believes that this item is in the public domain under the laws of the United States, but did not make a determination as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. This item may not be in the public domain under the laws of other countries. Though not required, if you want to credit us as the source, please use the following statement, "From The New York Public Library," and provide a link back to the item on our Digital Collections site. Doing so helps us track how our collection is used and helps justify freely releasing even more content in the future.

Item timeline of events

  • 1765: Created (Approximate)
  • 2013: Digitized
  • 2026: Found by you!
  • 2027

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection, The New York Public Library. "Freeke's Mills with Yellow Mills in the Distance, burnt on the 27th of Aug. 1776 while the Americans were retreating across Gowanus Creek" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1765 - 1896. https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47da-30a3-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection, The New York Public Library. "Freeke's Mills with Yellow Mills in the Distance, burnt on the 27th of Aug. 1776 while the Americans were retreating across Gowanus Creek" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed October 2, 2026. https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47da-30a3-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

APA Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection, The New York Public Library. (1765 - 1896). Freeke's Mills with Yellow Mills in the Distance, burnt on the 27th of Aug. 1776 while the Americans were retreating across Gowanus Creek Retrieved from https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47da-30a3-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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Freeke's Mills with Yellow Mills in the Distance, burnt on the 27th of Aug. 1776 while the Americans were retreating across Gowanus Creek