The Battle of Brooklyn 1776 - Exhibit at the New York Historical Society

During the 2015/16 season the NYHS had an exhibit about the Battle of Brooklyn (Long Island) that occurred in 1776. This is a walkthrough of some of the rare items on display.

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Paintings, newspapers, letters, and other printed material
Original copies of the Declaration of Independence
Paul Revere's Boston Massacre Etching
George Washington's Cot and Tent
Officers' Uniforms
Pieces of the George III statue destroyed by the Sons of Liberty
Weapons
Model of the Jersey Prison Ship
More....

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