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Three maps [i.e. map on 3 sheets] of northern New Jersey, with reference to the boundary between New York and New Jersey.

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Title Three maps [i.e. map on 3 sheets] of northern New Jersey, with reference to the boundary between New York and New Jersey.
 
Subject New Jersey--Boundaries--New York (State)--Maps, Manuscript--Early works to 1800.
New York (State)--Boundaries--New Jersey--Maps, Manuscript--Early works to 1800.
New Jersey--Maps, Manuscript--Early works to 1800.
 
Description Scale ca. 1:180,000.
Title from William Faden's Catalogue of a curious and valuable collection of original maps and plans. Boston, 1862.
Manuscript, pen-and-ink and watercolor.
Relief shown by hachures and shading.
Imperfect: Edges torn.
Shows roads, county and township boundaries, land grants, the division line between East and West Jersey, 5 different proposed division lines between New Jersey and New York by separate claims and surveys, and part of long island.
LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 1245
 
Date [1769?]
 
Type image
map
cartographic
 
Identifier http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.gmd/g3811f.ar124500
 
Language eng
 
Coverage New Jersey
New York (State)
United States--New Jersey
United States--New York (State)