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Description
Coordinates approximate. Orientation of map unknown. 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. In ink on recto and verso: "No. 11" In pencil on verso: "No 11." Military topographic map. Covers a small area in southern Westchester County, New York; shows road running through White Plains, Scarsdale and Tuckahoe; the "Younkers River" was later Troublesome Brook. Map shows roads and owners' names; also landforms. 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. Index title, statement of responsibility, date, series title and series numbering by Erskine, but on separate index sheet filed at head of series. Watermarks: JC, lily.
PID
nyhs:243224
NYHS Identifier
Maps -- M30
M004394
n000026m
Genre
Owning Institution
Type
Subject (Topical)
Subject (Geographic)
Full Title
Tuckeho Road. No 11 / 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 : ms. ; 42 x 26 cm
Archival Coordinates
(W73⁰50-̄-W73.⁰41ʹ/N41⁰02ʹ--N40⁰57ʹ)