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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. In erased pencil on recto, "No 96 C". Military topographic map. Covers the towns of Hecter, Montour and Dix in Schuyler County, New York. Shows roads running through Montour Falls, Watkins, Peach Orchard and North Hector. Also shows landforms and streams. Pen-and-ink, pencil on laid paper. Scale statement from verso of sheet 96,A. 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:243414
NYHS Identifier
Maps -- M30
M004593
n000212m
Genre
Owning Institution
Type
Subject (Topical)
Subject (Geographic)
Full Title
From Catharines town down Seneca Lake. No 96, C / 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. ; 43 x 35 cm
Archival Coordinates
(W76⁰53ʹ--W76.⁰49ʹ/N42⁰33ʹ--N42⁰18ʹ)