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From the Forks towards Wyoming contind, past Shickohinna. No 95, H / by Robert Erskine F.R.S. Geogr. A. U.S. and Assistants.

In pencil on recto, "No 95 H". Military topographic map. Covers part of Luzerne County in Pennsylvania. Shows roads running through Shickshinny. Also shows landforms and streams. Pen-and-ink, pencil on laid paper. Shows relief by hachures. Soiled, foxed, creased and abraded. Mounted on cloth, bound, 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.

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In pencil on recto, "No 95 H". Military topographic map. Covers part of Luzerne County in Pennsylvania. Shows roads running through Shickshinny. Also shows landforms and streams. Pen-and-ink, pencil on laid paper. Shows relief by hachures. Soiled, foxed, creased and abraded. Mounted on cloth, bound, 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: none.
PID
nyhs:243405
NYHS Identifier
Maps -- M30
M004433
n000206m
Owning Institution
Full Title
From the Forks towards Wyoming contind, past Shickohinna. No 95, H / by Robert Erskine F.R.S. Geogr. A. U.S. and Assistants.
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Digital Origin
digitized other analog
Date Created
1779
Date Issued
1779
Extent
1 map : ms. ; 34 x 21 cm
Archival Coordinates
(W76⁰10ʹ--W76.⁰05ʹ/N41⁰12ʹ--N41⁰08ʹ)
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