1776 Collection (page 3)

Miss Ann Brown and Mr George Mattocks in the characters of Miranda and Ferdinand in an operatic version of William
6337690 Miss Ann Brown and Mr George Mattocks in the characters of Miranda and Ferdinand in an operatic version of William Shakespeares The Tempest, Covent Garden Theatre, 1776 by Grignion

Plate VIII (bird with cherries), 1776 (hand-coloured engraving)
986462 Plate VIII (bird with cherries), 1776 (hand-coloured engraving) by Brown, Peter (fl.1758-99); 29.2x23.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Plate VIII (bird with cherries)

Washington crossing the Delaware (engraving)
665016 Washington crossing the Delaware (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Washington crossing the Delaware)

King Louis XVI of France, in winter costume 1776 with the sash of the Order of the Holy Spirit. Handcoloured lithograph from Le Bibliophile Jacob aka Paul Lacroixs Costumes Historiques de la France

King Louis XVI of France, costume of 1776 with sash of the Order of the Holy Spirit. Handcoloured lithograph by Charles Breton after a portrait in Versailles from Le Bibliophile Jacob aka Paul

Signing of the Declaration of Independence (colour litho)
2800719 Signing of the Declaration of Independence (colour litho) by American School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Signing of the Declaration of Independence)

The Spirit of 76 (colour litho)
2798028 The Spirit of 76 (colour litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Spirit of 76. Postcard, early 20th century. Note. Poor quality image)

America -. Capture Of General Lee
Capture Of General Charles Lee During The American War of Independence. Date: 1776

America -. Mary Lindley Murray detaining Lord Howe
Mrs.Mary Lindley Murray detaining Lord William Howe over tea at her mansion, allowing Israel Putnam to escape and the American forces to retreat to upper Manhattan, September 1776. Date: 1776

America - Royal Savage On Lake Champlain
The Royal Savage On Lake Champlain During The American War of Independence Date: 1776

America - British Fleet Leaves Boston
British Fleet Leaves Boston During The American War of Independence Date: 1776

America - Ships Fighting On Lake Champlain
Ships Fighting On Lake Champlain During The American War of Independence Date: 1776

America - Naval Engagement On Lake Champoain
Naval Engagement On Lake Champlain During The American War Of Independence Date: 1776

America - KIngs Statue Demolished At New York
The KIngs Statue Demolished At New York During The American War of Independence Date: 1776

America - Charles Lee Captured By The British
Major General Charles Lee is Captured By The British At Basking Ridge, New Jersey 12 December 1776

America - George Washington 1st HQ in Cambridge, Mass
House Of The Presidents Of Harvard College which Was George Washington 1st HQ in Cambridge, Massachusetts Date: 1776

America - Sir William Howes HQ Beekman House
Sir William Howes HQ Beekman House at Mt. Pleasant, New York Date: 1776

America - Moland House In Hartsville
Moland House - George Washingtons Headquarters in Hartsville, Pennsylvania Date: 1776

America - Martha Washington Arrives at Cragie House
Lady Martha Washington Arrives at Cragie House The HQ Of George Washington in in Cambridge, Massachusetts. 1776

America - Washingtons HQ in Cambridge, Massachusetts
The Craigie House, George Washingtons HQ in Cambridge, Massachusetts Date: 1776

America - Chattertons Hill in Westchester County
General View Chattertons Hill, Westchester County area of White Plains, New York Date: 1776

America - General William Howes Heaquarters
Cadwallader House - General William Howes Headquarters In Philadelphia during The American War of Independence Date: 1776

America - Billop House on Staten Island
Billop House Where The Staten Island Peace Conference Was Held IN New York State Date: 1776

America - Washington crosses The Delaware River
George Washington And The Continental Army Crosses The Delaware River During The American War Of Independence Date: 1776

America - George Washington At Washington Heights
George Washington At Washington Heights On Manhattan island, New York Date: 1776

America - Garden House Signing Declaration of Independence
The Garden House in Which Thomas Jefferson And Others Celebrated The Signing Of The United States Declaration of Independence In Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Date: 1776

America - George Washngton and his men at Valley Forge
George Washngton addreses his men at Valley Forge. Date: 1776

America - George Washington and Baron von Steuben
George Washington and Baron Friedrich Wilhelm von Steuben walk past the Continental Army Camp at Valley Forge Date: 1776

America - Removing The Royal Arms
Colonists tearing down the royal arms from Independence Hall in celebration of American independence Date: 1776

1776 (engraving)
1092715 1776 (engraving) by Maynard, George Willoughby (1843-1923); Private Collection; (add.info.: 1776. Illustration for Industrial and Fine Arts of the World as shown at the Philadelphia)

Fourth Of July Greetings (colour litho)
2800617 Fourth Of July Greetings (colour litho) by American School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fourth Of July Greetings. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

La Fete du 14 Juillet, Le feu d artifice sur la tour Eiffel (engraving)
3623942 La Fete du 14 Juillet, Le feu d artifice sur la tour Eiffel (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: La Fete du 14 Juillet)

The Tocsin of Liberty Rung by the State House Bell, Philadelphia on July 4th 1776
3704150 The Tocsin of Liberty Rung by the State House Bell, Philadelphia on July 4th 1776, 1876 (hand-coloured lithograph) by Currier, N. (1813-88) and Ives, J.M

Facsimile of the Original Draft by Thomas Jefferson of the Declaration of Independence in Congress 4th July
672222 Facsimile of the Original Draft by Thomas Jefferson of the Declaration of Independence in Congress 4th July, 1776 (engraving) by English School

US Army, artillery retreat from Long Island, 1776 (colour litho)
6028755 US Army, artillery retreat from Long Island, 1776 (colour litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: US Army, artillery retreat from Long Island, 1776)

The Royal Party at the Opera, Tuesday, 4 July (engraving)
1627268 The Royal Party at the Opera, Tuesday, 4 July (engraving) by Hopkins, Everard (1860-1928); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Royal Party at the Opera, Tuesday, 4 July)

Adelphi Terrace, London, 1776, with David Garricks House (litho)
5999353 Adelphi Terrace, London, 1776, with David Garricks House (litho) by Railton, Herbert (1857-1910) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Adelphi Terrace, London, 1776)

A Group Portrait of the Craven Children, full-length, before an Arch with a Landscape
824252 A Group Portrait of the Craven Children, full-length, before an Arch with a Landscape Beyond, 1776 (oil on canvas) by Beach

General noth east view of Ely Palace, Holborn (engraving)
608458 General noth east view of Ely Palace, Holborn (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: General noth east view of Ely Palace)

The Centennial Fourth Illumination of Independence Hall
AKM210046 The Centennial Fourth Illumination of Independence Hall, 1876 by Schell and Hogan for Harpers Weekly Magazine (litho) (b/w photo) by American School

Cartoon commenting on the land acquisitions of the United States of America
CHT206524 Cartoon commenting on the land acquisitions of the United States of America, illustration from Le Rire, 4th March 1895 (litho) (b/w photo) by French School

Night Illuminations at Henley Regatta, 4 July to 6 July (engraving)
1107481 Night Illuminations at Henley Regatta, 4 July to 6 July (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Night Illuminations at Henley Regatta, 4 July to 6 July)

Old Church of Mission Dolores, built in 1776 (engraving)
962113 Old Church of Mission Dolores, built in 1776 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Old Church of Mission Dolores, built in 1776)

La cour du Mai, apres l incendie de 1776, d apres un document communique par M A Lenoir (engraving)
963173 La cour du Mai, apres l incendie de 1776, d apres un document communique par M A Lenoir (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: La cour du Mai)

US Navy, Commander in Chief of fleet, 1776 (colour litho)
6028778 US Navy, Commander in Chief of fleet, 1776 (colour litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: US Navy, Commander in Chief of fleet, 1776)

Plate VII (a colourful exotic bird), 1776 (hand-coloured engraving)
986463 Plate VII (a colourful exotic bird), 1776 (hand-coloured engraving) by Brown, Peter (fl.1758-99); 29.2x23.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Plate VII (a colourful exotic bird)

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"1776: A Glimpse into the Birth of a Nation" In 1776, thirteen original colonies united in pursuit of liberty and independence. Betsy Ross, with her skilled hands, sewed the first American flag that would become a symbol of freedom. Henry Mosler's captivating painting immortalizes this historic moment. Page 2 holds Abigail Adams' heartfelt letter to John Adams, written with ink on paper. Her words reflect the courage and determination that fueled the revolutionary spirit during those turbulent times. A signed copy of the Declaration of Independence serves as a tangible reminder of July 4th, 1776 - when brave men put their names to paper and declared America's sovereignty. John Paul Jones received his commission as a US Navy captain through an important document that recognized his role in shaping naval warfare for years to come. The Battle of Long Island stands as a testament to the sacrifices made by patriots who fought valiantly for their newfound nation amidst adversity in New York during the Revolutionary War. The Pine Tree flag fluttered proudly during the American Revolution, representing resilience and unity among colonists striving for liberty against British rule. Thomas Paine's influential pamphlet "Common Sense, " showcased on John Adams' personal second edition title-page, ignited revolutionary fervor across America - its powerful ideas resonating still today. Eta Hoffmann's signature graces another treasured artifact from this era – reminding us that even beyond borders, people were inspired by America’s fight for freedom. Amidst all these historical milestones lies The Croton Flour Mills – George V. Hecker & Co. , which played its part in sustaining communities during these tumultuous times – nourishing both bodies and spirits alike with essential sustenance. These glimpses into 1776 offer us insight into an extraordinary period where dreams took shape and heroes emerged; they remind us why we cherish our hard-fought liberties today.