A chorographical map of the Province of New-York in North America, divided into counties, manors, patents and townships : exhibiting likewise all the private grants of land made and located in that Province

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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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Title:
A chorographical map of the Province of New-York in North America, divided into counties, manors, patents and townships : exhibiting likewise all the private grants of land made and located in that Province
Creator:
Sauthier, Claude Joseph.
Name on Item:
compiled from actual surveys deposited in the Patent Office at New York, by order of His Excellency Major General William Tryon, by Claude Joseph Sauthier ; engraved and published by William Faden.
Date:
1779
Format:
Maps/Atlases
Location:
Boston Public Library
Norman B. Leventhal Map Center
Collection (local):
Norman B. Leventhal Map 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
Places:
New York
Extent:
1 map on 3 sheets : col. ; 186 x 138 cm, sheets 62 x 41 cm.
Terms of Use:
No known copyright restrictions.
No known restrictions on use.
Publisher:
London : Wm. Faden
Scale:
Scale [ca. 1:326,000]
Language:
English
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.
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Identifier:
06_01_006302
Call #:
G3800 1779 .S28
Barcode:
39999059022572