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Road from the Forks of the River Susquehanna towds Wyoming. No 95, A / by Robert Erskine F.R.S. Geogr. A. U.S. and Assistants.

In pencil on recto: "No 95, A". Military topographic map. Covers part of Northumberland County, Pennsylvania. Shows roads running through Wolverton and Northumberland. Also shows buildings, landforms and streams. Pen-and-ink, pencil on laid paper. Shows relief by hachures. Stained, foxed, 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.

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In pencil on recto: "No 95, A". Military topographic map. Covers part of Northumberland County, Pennsylvania. Shows roads running through Wolverton and Northumberland. Also shows buildings, landforms and streams. Pen-and-ink, pencil on laid paper. Shows relief by hachures. Stained, foxed, 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 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: cross of St. George in shield. Countermark: crown with initial C to its lower left.
PID
nyhs:243398
NYHS Identifier
Maps -- M30
M004474
n000199m
Owning Institution
Full Title
Road from the Forks of the River Susquehanna towds Wyoming. No 95, A / 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. ; 40 x 32 cm
Archival Coordinates
(W76⁰48ʹ--W76.⁰41ʹ/N40⁰57ʹ--N40⁰52ʹ)
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