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Description
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. Military topographic map. Covers the towns of Mt. Pleasant, Ossining and Cortlandt on the left bank of the Hudson River in Westchester County, New York. Shows roads running through Eastview, Tarrytown, Ossining and Croton. 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. Watermarks: lily, monogram.
PID
nyhs:243225
NYHS Identifier
Maps -- M30
M004578
n000027m
Genre
Owning Institution
Type
Subject (Topical)
Subject (Geographic)
Full Title
Road from Tarrytown to Croton River. No 12 / by Robert Erskine F.R.S. Geogr. A. U.S. and Assistants.
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Digital Format
Digital Origin
digitized other analog
Date Created
1778
Date Issued
1778
Extent
1 map : ms. ; 51 x 31 cm
Archival Coordinates
(W73⁰54ʹ--W73.⁰48ʹ/N41⁰13ʹ--N41⁰04ʹ)