Monmouth County, New Jersey

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Item Information

Title:
Monmouth County, New Jersey
Title (alt.):
Northeastern New Jersey
Creator:
Laurence, Elisha
Name on Item:
Elisha Laurence lt. coll: 1 Battn. N. Jersey Volunteers
Date:
[1770–1779]
Format:
Maps/Atlases
Genre:
Manuscript maps
Location:
William L. Clements Library
Collection (local):
William L. Clements Library Collection
Subjects:
Roads--New Jersey--Monmouth County--Maps
Monmouth County (N.J.)--Maps
United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Maps
Places:
New Jersey > Monmouth (county)
Extent:
1 ms. map ; 71 x 50.4 cm.
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Scale:
Scale 1:63,600.
Language:
English
Catalog Record:
Catalog record
Notes:
Pen and ink, partly topographical map of the roads and distances, mostly in Monmouth County, northern New Jersey, from Monmouth Court House to Sandy Hook.
Many taverns, churches, and houses are indicated by name and numbers placed on many of the roads presumably corresponded to references, which are not with the map.
A few notations provide information on Continental troops at those points.
Clinton Maps 237.
Notes (date):
This date is inferred.
Identifier:
8305
Barcode:
B2680854