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DescriptionThe British fleet in the lower bay 1876.jpg
English: "The British fleet in the lower bay" depicts the invasion fleet under Admiral Howe assembling in lower New York Harbor off the coast of Staten Island in the summer of 1776, in preparation for the Battle of Long Island
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From Harper's magazine.
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Harper Brothers
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