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A chorographical map of the Province of New-York in North America, divided into counties, manors, patents and townships : exhibiting likewise all the private grants of land made and located in that Province

Metadata

Creator	Sauthier, Claude Joseph.
Date	1779
Name on Item	compiled from actual surveys deposited in the Patent Office at New York, by order of His Excellency Major General William Tryon, by Claude Joseph Sauthier ; engraved and published by William Faden.
Publisher	Wm. Faden
Scale	Scale [ca. 1:326,000]
Language	English
Location	Boston Public Library
Collection (local)	Norman B. Leventhal Map Center Collection
Subjects	Real property--New York (State)--Maps--Early works to 1800 New York (State)--Maps--Early works to 1800 New York (State)--Administrative and political divisions--Maps--Early works to 1800
Places	New York North and Central America United States
Extent	1 map on 3 sheets : col. ; 186 x 138 cm, sheets 62 x 41 cm.
Terms and License	No known copyright restrictions. No known restrictions on use.
Notes	Relief shown by hachures. Depths shown by form lines. Hand colored. Prime meridian: London. Inscribed: To His Excellency Major General William Tryon ... "Advertisement. The tracts of land coloured red, are military grants ... Those with a green edge are manors, and those coloured yellow are townships ... " Appears in Thomas Jefferys' The American atlas. 1776. Cataloging, conservation, and digitization made possible in part by The National Endowment for the Humanities: Exploring the human endeavor.