Map showing roads to Morristown


Map showing roads to Morristown
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Item Information

Title:
Map showing roads to Morristown
Date:
[1776?]
Format:
Maps/Atlases
Manuscripts
Location:
Library of Congress Geography and Map Division
Collection (local):
Library of Congress Collection
Subjects:
Roads--New Jersey--Morris County--Maps--Early works to 1800
Roads--New Jersey--Union County--Maps--Early works to 1800
Morris County (N.J.)--Maps, Manuscript--Early works to 1800
Union County (N.J.)--Maps, Manuscript--Early works to 1800
Places:
Union (county)
Morris (county)
Extent:
1 manuscript map ; on sheet 21 x 16 cm.
Terms of Use:
No known copyright restrictions.
This work is licensed for use under a Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial Share Alike License (CC BY-NC-SA).
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Scale:
Scale ca. 1:100,000
Language:
English
Catalog Record:
https://lccn.loc.gov/gm71002202
Notes:
Title from Philip Lee Phillips' A list of maps of America, p. 452.
Manuscript, pen-and-ink.
Oriented with north toward the lower right.
Shows roads between Morristown and Springfield in the vicinity of Watchung Mountains, with location of "headquarters" shown on the road from Springfield to Morristown and distances between intersections.
Notes (citation):
LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 1284
Identifier:
ar128400