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Foxed- creased- 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. In pencil on recto: "No 104 A". Military topographic map. Covers the townships of Passaic and Morris in Morris County and of Bernard in Somerset County- New Jersey. Shows roads running through Chatham- Morristown- Logansville- Millington and Liberty Corner. Also shows buildings and owners' names- landforms and streams. Pen-and-ink- pencil on laid paper. Shows relief by hachures. 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. Watermarks: "POTTS & REYNOLDS-" accompanied by woman seated on plow and holding banner "PEACE AND UNITY." Similar to Gravell and Miller American watermarks nos. 563 and 564.
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nyhs:243442
NYHS Identifier
Maps -- M30
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Owning Institution
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Full Title
Road from Kembles to Chatham. No 104 A / by Robert Erskine F.R.S. Geogr. A. U.S. and Assistants.
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Date Created
1780
Date Issued
1780
Extent
1 map : ms. ; 56 x 55 cm