A map of part of the province of Jersey
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Item Information
- Title:
- A map of part of the province of Jersey
- Creator:
- Hills, John, (Surveyor)
- Contributor:
- Morgan, Benjamin, (Draftsman)
- Name on Item:
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Compiled from the original surveys by I. Hills, asst. engineer, 1781
- Date:
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[1781]
- Format:
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Maps/Atlases
Manuscripts
- Location:
- Library of Congress Geography and Map Division
- Collection (local):
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Library of Congress Collection
- Subjects:
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New Jersey--Maps, Manuscript--Early works to 1800
- Places:
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New Jersey
- Extent:
- 1 manuscript map : hand color; 51 x 69 cm.
- Terms of Use:
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No known copyright restrictions.
This work is licensed for use under a Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial Share Alike License (CC BY-NC-SA).
- Scale:
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Scale ca. 1:85,000
- Language:
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English
- Catalog Record:
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https://lccn.loc.gov/gm72003589
- Notes:
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Title from table of contents: A survey of part of the province of New Jersey contain[in]g part of Middlesex County, and part of Monmouth, Somerset, and Essex counties with part of Statten [sic] Island in the province of New York. By Morgan, Williams, Dennis, Rue, Dunham, Taylor, Skinner, &c.
Manuscript, pen-and-ink and watercolor.
Has watermarks.
"N.B. The doted red line his [sic] the line of march of the royal army under the command of His Excellency Genl. Sir Henry Clinton, K.B., &c &c. &c., 1778."
- Notes (date):
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This date is inferred.
- Notes (citation):
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LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 1254
- Identifier:
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ar125400
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