New-York

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Map of New York at the time of the ratification of the Constitution, showing counties, towns, roads, bodies or water, and other geographic features. These is an inset map of a reduced reprint of a French edition of the Lewis Evans map in the lower-left corner. Relief shown in hachures. Scale [ca. 1:1,393,920] (22 miles to the inch).

Physical Description

1 map : hand col. ; 57 x 46 cm.

Creation Information

Faden, William; Sauthier, Claude Joseph; Ratzer, B. & Evans, Lewis 1938.

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  • Geological Survey (U.S.)
    Publisher Info: Reprinted 1938, by U.S. Geological Survey
    Place of Publication: [Washington, D.C.]

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  • Main Title: New-York
  • Added Title: New-York at the time of the ratification of the Constitution, from 1776 and 1787 originals in the Library of Congress at Washington.

Description

Map of New York at the time of the ratification of the Constitution, showing counties, towns, roads, bodies or water, and other geographic features. These is an inset map of a reduced reprint of a French edition of the Lewis Evans map in the lower-left corner. Relief shown in hachures. Scale [ca. 1:1,393,920] (22 miles to the inch).

Physical Description

1 map : hand col. ; 57 x 46 cm.

Notes

Original title: "A Map of the Province of New-York, Reduc'd from the large Drawing of that Province, Compiled from Actual Surveys by Order of His Excellency William Tryon, Esq. Captain General & Governor of the fame, By Claude Joseph Sauthier; to which is added New-Jersey from the Topographic Observations of C. J. Sauthier & B. Ratzer."

Original publication information: "London: Published according to Act of Parliament [?] 1st 1776, by Wm. Faden, Corner of St. Martin's Lane, Charing Cross."

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  • Accession or Local Control No: HSU-0307002084019
  • Accession or Local Control No: 8.A.15
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth493118

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Abilene Library Consortium

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Jesse Wallace Williams Map Collection

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  • 1938

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  • Dec. 12, 2014, 9:57 a.m.

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Faden, William; Sauthier, Claude Joseph; Ratzer, B. & Evans, Lewis. New-York, map, 1938; [Washington, D.C.]. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth493118/: accessed May 1, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Hardin-Simmons University Library.

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