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Title
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; Compiled from Actual Surveys deposited in the Patent Office at New York
Creator
Sauthier, Claude Joseph, cartographer
Faden, William, 1749-1836, engraver
Contributor
Faden, William, 1749-1836, publisher
Kashnor, Leon, 1880-1955, seller
Museum Book Store
Date Created and/or Issued
1779-01-01
Contributing Institution
Huntington Library
Collection
Maps
Rights Information
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Description
An enormous wall map, measuring 6 feet by almost 5 feet, canvas backed. Kashnor notes, "Shows the military grants made in Oct. 1763, around Lake George and Lake Champlain. A magnificent map of the Province of New York on the eve of Independence, taking in that part which was afterward erected into the State of Vermont, in fact the map is the title-roll to the early land holders in Vermont." Compass Rose. . Prime meridian: London. Relief: hachures. Graphic Scale: Miles. Projection: Cylindrical. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Verso Text: MS note: 105 #120.
Type
image
Format
image/jpeg
Extent
1 map ; hand col. ; 184 x 139 cm., sheet 188 x 142 cm.
Identifier
105:120 M
440294
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15150coll4/id/10032
Language
English
Time Period
1779
Place
North America
United States
New York
W 77°
W 72°/N 45°
N 40°
Source
Huntington Rare Book Maps
Maps, Huntington Digital Library
Provenance
Purchased en bloc by HEH from the Museum Book Store, June 7, 1927.

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