Cross Roads to East Chester, and above : no 19


Cross Roads to East Chester, and above
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Item Information

Title:
Cross Roads to East Chester, and above : no 19
Title (alt.):
Road from Cross Roads to East Chester & above
Road between Cross Roads to East Chester & above
Cartographer:
Erskine, Robert, 1735-1780
Name on Item:
by Robert Erskine F.R.S. Geogr. A. U.S. and Assistants
Date:
1778
Format:
Maps/Atlases
Manuscripts
Location:
New-York Historical Society
Collection (local):
New-York Historical Society Collection
Subjects:
Westchester County (N.Y.)--History--18th century--Campaigns--Maps
Bronx (New York, N.Y.)--History--18th century--Campaigns--Maps
Buildings--New York (State)--Maps
Landforms--New York (State)--Maps
Landowners--New York (State)--Maps
Roads--New York (State)--Maps
Rivers--New York (State)--Maps
Places:
Westchester (county)
New YorkBronx
Extent:
1 map : ms. ; 39 x 49 cm.
Terms of Use:
No known copyright restrictions.
No known restrictions on use.
Scale:
Scale [ca. 1:30,000]
Language:
English
Catalog Record:
https://library.nyu.edu/persistent/lcn/nyu_aleph001656175?institution=NYU&persistent
Notes:
Military topographic map. Covers southern Westchester County and the Bronx, New York. Shows roads running through East Chester in the Bronx, New Rochelle, Larchmont and Mamaronek; also Tuckahoe and Scarsdale. Also shows buildings and owners' names, landforms and streams.
Shows relief by hachures.
Title proper from recto is the work of a later editor--Simeon DeWitt or his assign--subsequent to 1820. Index title, statement of responsibility, date, series title and series numbering by Erskine, but on separate index sheet filed at head of series.
Pen-and-ink, pencil on laid paper.
Watermarks: lily, monogram.
In ink on verso: "No. 19"
Identifier:
M30_No19