Three maps [i.e. map on 3 sheets] of northern New Jersey, with reference to the boundary between New York and New Jersey
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Item Information
- Title:
- Three maps [i.e. map on 3 sheets] of northern New Jersey, with reference to the boundary between New York and New Jersey
- Title (alt.):
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Three maps of northern New Jersey, with reference to the boundary between New York and New Jersey
- Date:
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[1769?]
- 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--Boundaries--New York (State)--Maps, Manuscript--Early works to 1800
New York (State)--Boundaries--New Jersey--Maps, Manuscript--Early works to 1800
New Jersey--Maps, Manuscript--Early works to 1800
- Places:
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New York
New Jersey
- Extent:
- 1 manuscript map : hand color, on 3 sheets 61 x 59 cm. or smaller mounted on 2 sheets.
- 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. 1:180,000
- Language:
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English
- Catalog Record:
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https://lccn.loc.gov/gm71000590
- Notes:
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Title from William Faden's Catalogue of a curious and valuable collection of original maps and plans. Boston, 1862.
Manuscript, pen-and-ink and watercolor.
Relief shown by hachures and shading.
Imperfect: Edges torn.
Shows roads, county and township boundaries, land grants, the division line between East and West Jersey, 5 different proposed division lines between New Jersey and New York by separate claims and surveys, and part of long island.
- Notes (citation):
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LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 1245
- Identifier:
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ar124500z
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