A map of Monmouth County
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Item Information
- Title:
- A map of Monmouth County
- Creator:
- Hills, John, (Surveyor)
- Contributor:
- Morgan, Benjamin, (Draftsman)
- Contributor:
- Dennis, Anthony
- Name on Item:
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Reduced from the original survey by I. Hills, asst. engineer, 1781
- Date:
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[1781]
- 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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Monmouth County (N.J.)--Maps, Manuscript--Early works to 1800
- Places:
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Monmouth (county)
- Extent:
- 1 manuscript map : hand color; 73 x 134 cm.
- 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. 1:63,000
- Language:
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English
- Catalog Record:
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https://lccn.loc.gov/gm72003604
- Notes:
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Title from table of contents: A survey of Monmouth County by B. Morgan, I. Williams [and] A. Dennis.
Manuscript, pen-and-ink and watercolor.
Has watermarks.
Oriented with north to the right.
"To His Excellency Sir Henry Clinton, K.B., general and commander of His Majestys [sic] Forces, &c &c &c in North America. This map is most humbly dedicated by His Excellencys [sic] most obedient humble servant, Iohn Hills, asst. engineer."
- Notes (date):
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This date is inferred.
- Notes (citation):
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LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 1256
- Identifier:
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ar125600z
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