New York City fire of September 21-22, 1776, ?
New York City fire of September 21-22, 1776, consumed 25% of the city's structures, was probably set by patriots after Washington's Continental Army retreated to Harlem Heights. French engraving shows citizens being beaten by Redcoats, and looting by Afr
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10670297
Media ID
45222372
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2550px x 1715px
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Credit
Mary Evans / Everett Collection
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1770s Arson Beaten Consumed Continental Fires Harlem Heights Looting Patriots Redcoats Retreated Revolutions Scorched Slaves Structures Washingtons
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