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In pencil on recto: "No 105". Military topographic map. Covers the city of Morristown in Morris County, New Jersey. Shows buildings, landforms and streams. Pen-and-ink, pencil on laid paper. Shows relief by hachures. Stained 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 and statement of responsbility from recto are in Erskine's hand and may be cited as such. Index title, second statement of responsibility, date, series title and series numbering also by Erskine, but on separate index sheet filed at head of series. Watermark: Whatman crest with pendent initials "G R".
PID
nyhs:243447
NYHS Identifier
Maps -- M30
M004589
n000245m
Genre
Owning Institution
Type
Subject (Topical)
Subject (Geographic)
Full Title
Survey of Morristown, by the chain only. No 105 / R.E. ; by Robert Erskine F.R.S. Geogr. A. U.S. and Assistants.
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digitized other analog
Date Created
1780
Date Issued
1780
Extent
1 map : ms. ; 32 x 51 cm
Archival Coordinates
(W74⁰30ʹ--W74.⁰27ʹ/N40⁰49ʹ--N40⁰47ʹ)