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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 43 D". Military topographic map. Covers the townships of North Salem and Somers in Westchester County, New York, and of Ridgefield in Fairfield County, Connecticut. Shows roads running through Ridgebury, North Salem, Salem Center, Purdy and Somers. 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. Watermark: S & K.
PID
nyhs:243256
NYHS Identifier
Maps -- M30
M004489
n000057m
Genre
Owning Institution
Type
Subject (Topical)
Subject (Geographic)
Full Title
From Southbury to Croton. No 43, D / by Robert Erskine F.R.S. Geogr. A. U.S. and Assistants.
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Creator
Digital Format
Digital Origin
digitized other analog
Date Created
1778
Date Issued
1778
Extent
1 map on 2 assembled sheets : ms. ; 25 x 45 cm
Archival Coordinates
(W73⁰42ʹ--W73.⁰31ʹ/N41⁰22ʹ--N41⁰19ʹ)