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(Continuation) Chester to Bethlehem. No 69-7th / by Robert Erskine F.R.S. Geogr. A. U.S. and Assistants.

In pencil on recto: "No 69 7th". Military topographic map. Covers the townships of Frelinghuysen and Hope in Warren County- New Jersey. Shows roads running through Hope. Also shows buildings and owners' names- landforms and streams. Pen-and-ink- pencil on laid paper. Shows relief by hachures. Stained- creased 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 on recto is the work of a later editor--Simeon DeWitt or his assign--subsequent to 1820.

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In pencil on recto: "No 69 7th". Military topographic map. Covers the townships of Frelinghuysen and Hope in Warren County- New Jersey. Shows roads running through Hope. Also shows buildings and owners' names- landforms and streams. Pen-and-ink- pencil on laid paper. Shows relief by hachures. Stained- creased 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 on recto is the work of a later editor--Simeon DeWitt or his assign--subsequent to 1820. Title number also occurs on verso in Erskine's hand. Index title- statement of responsibility- date- series title and series numbering also by Erskine- but on separate index sheet filed at head of series. Watermarks: "W H" beneath lily- similar to no. 693 in Gravell- Thomas L. and George Miller. Catalogue of American watermarks 1690-1835. New York: 1979.
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nyhs:243300
NYHS Identifier
Maps -- M30
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Member of
Owning Institution
Full Title
(Continuation) Chester to Bethlehem. No 69-7th / 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. ; 35 x 36 cm

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