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In pencil on recto: "No 82". Military topographic map. Covers parts of Passaic- Essex and Union counties in New Jersey. Shows roads running through Elizabeth- Newark- Belleville- Clifton- South Paterson and Totowa. Also shows buildings and owners' names- landforms and streams. Pen-and-ink- pencil on laid paper. Shows relief by hachures. Stained- soiled- frayed and abraded. Mounted on cloth- bound and cropped- disbound and silked by subsequent owners. Cleaned after removal of backings 1999; some fill remains. Sheathed in mylar. Title proper from recto is the work of a later editor--Simeon DeWitt or his assign--subsequent to 1820. Title from verso is in Erskine's hand and may be cited as such. Index title- statement of responsibility- date- series title and series numbering also by Erskine- but on separate index sheet filed at head of series. Watermark: "TMW" accompanied by dove; similar to Gravell and Miller American watermarks nos. 658 and 659.
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nyhs:243341
NYHS Identifier
Maps -- M30
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Genre
Owning Institution
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Full Title
From Elizabeth Town Point to Totowa : (2 Miles to an Inch) No 82 / by Robert Erskine F.R.S. Geogr. A. U.S. and Assistants.
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Date Created
1779
Date Issued
1779
Extent
1 map : ms. ; 36 x 29 cm