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Source Description
General content county map showing towns (townships), numbered town sections, and rural buildings with householders' names. The city insets also show individual buildings and lot/tract lines (but not landowners' names).
Scholar Source Context
Document identity
localId
b85162859
label
Map of Cayuga and Seneca counties, New York
core
obj
dtoType
map
pageCount
1
Source metadata
id
b85162859
contentType
map
stage
normalized
title
Map of Cayuga and Seneca counties, New York
description
General content county map showing towns (townships), numbered town sections, and rural buildings with householders' names. The city insets also show individual buildings and lot/tract lines (but not landowners' names).
date
["1859"]
year
1859
rights
No known copyright restrictions.
rightsUri
No known restrictions on use.
reuseAllowed
no restrictions
language
English
identifierLocal
06_01_010622
creators
Gray, O. W. (Ormando Wyllis), 1829-1912
Lothrop, G. D.
Dawson, A. R. Z.
Gillette, John E.
institution
Boston Public Library
collections
Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center Collection
subjects
Landowners--New York (State)--Cayuga County--Maps
Landowners--New York (State)--Seneca County--Maps
Real property--New York (State)--Auburn--Maps
Real property--New York (State)--Seneca Falls--Maps
Real property--New York (State)--Waterloo--Maps
Cayuga County (N.Y.)--Maps
Seneca County (N.Y.)--Maps
Auburn (N.Y.)--Maps
Seneca Falls (N.Y.)--Maps
Waterloo (N.Y.)--Maps
subjectsGeographic
Auburn
Cayuga (county)
New York
North and Central America
Seneca (county)
Seneca Falls
United States
Waterloo
genreBasic
Maps
typeOfResource
Cartographic
country
United States
state
New York
county
Cayuga
city
Auburn
thumbnailUrl
largeImageUrl
pageCount
1
source
import
pubPlace
Philadelphia
publisher
Published by A.R.Z. Dawson
Source extras
institutionArkId
sf268508b
collectionArkId
41688024w
schema:latitude
42.9167
schema:longitude
-76.55
extent
1 map on 2 sheets : color, joined ; 148 x 147 cm
notes
General content county map showing towns (townships), numbered town sections, and rural buildings with householders' names. The city insets also show individual buildings and lot/tract lines (but not landowners' names).
Hand colored to emphasize towns, incorporated villages/cities, and insets.
Relief shown by hachures.
"Assist. publishers I.D. Peck, S. Willard Treat, A.Y. Peck, C.O. Titus, J.H.C. Dawson, L.G. Dawson."
"Entered according to Act of Congress by John E. Gillette in the year 1859 in the ... Eastern District of Pennsylvania."
Includes distance table, local business directories, numerous insets of cities/villages (including the cities of Auburn, Seneca Falls, Waterloo), and illustrations of prominent buildings.
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no
dcId
b85162859
type
map
Single page context
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1
pageIndex
0
type
photo
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a0be098f40adcaf9