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Relief shown by hachures. Depths shown by form lines.

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3f462x33q
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A chorographical map of the Province of New-York in North America, divided into counties, manors, patents and townships
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map
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1
Source metadata
id
3f462x33q
contentType
map
stage
normalized
title
A chorographical map of the Province of New-York in North America, divided into counties, manors, patents and townships
description
Relief shown by hachures. Depths shown by form lines.
date
["1779"]
year
1779
rights
No known copyright restrictions.
rightsUri
No known restrictions on use.
reuseAllowed
no restrictions
language
English
identifierLocal
06_01_009623
creators
Sauthier, Claude Joseph
Faden, William, 1749-1836
institution
Boston Public Library
collections
Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center Collection
subjects
Real property--New York (State)--Maps--Early works to 1800
New York (State)--Maps--Early works to 1800
New York (State)--Administrative and political divisions--Maps--Early works to 1800
subjectsGeographic
New York
North and Central America
United States
genreBasic
Maps
typeOfResource
Cartographic
country
United States
state
New York
pageCount
1
source
import
pubPlace
London
publisher
Wm. Faden
Source extras
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sf268508b
collectionArkId
41688024w
schema:latitude
43
schema:longitude
-75
extent
1 map on 3 sheets : col. ; 186 x 138 cm, sheets 62 x 41 cm.
notes
Relief shown by hachures. Depths shown by form lines.
Hand colored.
Prime meridian: London.
Inscribed: To His Excellency Major General William Tryon ...
"Advertisement. The tracts of land coloured red, are military grants ... Those with a green edge are manors, and those coloured yellow are townships ... "
Appears in Thomas Jefferys' The American atlas. 1776.
Cataloging, conservation, and digitization made possible in part by The National Endowment for the Humanities: Exploring the human endeavor.
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3f462x33q
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map
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