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From near Rawlings tavern to Anapolis + thence to Governor's Bridge. No 124, I / by Robert Erskine F.R.S. Geogr. A. U.S. and Assistants.

Date 1781 inferred by cataloger. Military topographic map. Covers the counties of Anne Arundel and Prince Georges in Maryland. Shows roads running through Crownsville, Annapolis, Chesterfield, Lavall and Patuxent River Park. Also shows buildings, landforms and streams. Pen-and-ink, pencil on laid paper. Shows relief by hachures. Soiled, 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.

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Date 1781 inferred by cataloger. Military topographic map. Covers the counties of Anne Arundel and Prince Georges in Maryland. Shows roads running through Crownsville, Annapolis, Chesterfield, Lavall and Patuxent River Park. Also shows buildings, landforms and streams. Pen-and-ink, pencil on laid paper. Shows relief by hachures. Soiled, 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 from recto is the work of a later editor--Simeon DeWitt or his assign--subsequent to 1820. Title from verso is contemporaneous with map and may be cited as such. Index title, statement of responsibility, series title and series numbering also contemporaneous, but on separate index sheet filed at head of series. Watermark: " J WHATMAN" accompanied by crest (no pendent initials).
PID
nyhs:243482
NYHS Identifier
Maps -- M30
M004605
n000280m
Owning Institution
Full Title
From near Rawlings tavern to Anapolis + thence to Governor's Bridge. No 124, I / by Robert Erskine F.R.S. Geogr. A. U.S. and Assistants.
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Date Created
1781
Date Issued
1781
Extent
1 map : ms. ; 49 x 61 cm
Archival Coordinates
(W76⁰43ʹ--W76.⁰29ʹ/N39⁰02ʹ--N38⁰56ʹ)
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