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New York to New Rochelle : from Christopher Colles's survey of U.S. roads 1789.
- Title
- New York to New Rochelle : from Christopher Colles's survey of U.S. roads 1789.
- Author
- Colles, Christopher, 1738-1816
- Publication
- [New York, N.Y.?] : [Publisher not identified], [Between 1875 and 1895?]
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Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building M1A to submit a request in person. | Cartographic | Supervised use | Map Div. 16-5738 | Schwarzman Building M1A - Map Division Room 117 |
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building M1A to submit a request in person. | Cartographic | Supervised use | Map Div. 18-870 | Schwarzman Building M1A - Map Division Room 117 |
Details
- Additional Authors
- Emmet Collection. 10631
- Description
- 2 maps on 1 sheet; each 18 x 12 cm, sheet 21 x 27 cm
- Alternative Title
- Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018). US138.3.08
- Subjects
- Strip maps
- Landowners > New York (State) > New York Metropolitan Area > Maps > Facsimiles
- New York Metropolitan Area > Maps > Facsimiles
- Landowners > New York (State) > New Rochelle Region > Maps > Facsimiles
- Roads > New York (State) > New York Metropolitan Area > Maps > Facsimiles
- Early maps
- Road maps
- Roads > New York (State) > New Rochelle Region > Maps > Facsimiles
- Genre/Form
- Road maps.
- Strip maps.
- Early maps.
- Note
- Highway strip maps showing milestones, buildings, and householders' names.
- Orientation differs.
- Each principal map is printed in 3 contiguous segments.
- Black-and-white facsimile "Plan of the city of New York 1766-67 surveyed by Lieut. B. Ratzer" on separate sheet affixed to verso of paper backing.
- Includes legend titled "References" in lower margin.
- Indexed In (note)
- New York Public Library. Dictionary catalog of the Map Division
- Linking Entry (note)
- Facsimiles of the first 2 maps in Christopher Colles's "A survey of the roads of the United States of America" published in 1789.
- Contents
- [New York to mile 12] -- [Mile 12 to New Rochelle and mile 24].
- Call Number
- Map Div. 16-5738
- LCCN
- 2013593247
- OCLC
- 861733552
- Author
- Colles, Christopher, 1738-1816, creator.
- Title
- New York to New Rochelle : from Christopher Colles's survey of U.S. roads 1789.
- Publisher
- [New York, N.Y.?] : [Publisher not identified], [Between 1875 and 1895?]
- Cartographic Data
- Scale approximately 1:36,000 (W 74°01ʹ--W 73°45ʹ/N 40°59ʹ--N 40°41ʹ).
- Type of Content
- cartographic image
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- sheet
- Indexed In:
- New York Public Library. Dictionary catalog of the Map Division, v. 3, page 229, column 1, row 1
- Linking Entry
- Facsimiles of the first 2 maps in Christopher Colles's "A survey of the roads of the United States of America" published in 1789.
- Local Note
- NYPL Map Div. has 2 copies of the map; copy 1 lacks the Ratzer map affixed to verso; and pasted on sheet 27 x 38 cm. NYPL copy 1 also stamped in top right corner: Emmet Collection: 10631. Copy 2 [Map Div. 18-870] filed under NYC.
- Source
- US138.3.08
- Connect to:
- Place of Publication
- United States New York (State) New York.
- Added Author
- Emmet Collection. 10631
- Related To
- Colles, Christopher, 1738-1816. Survey of the roads of the United States of America, 1789. (OCoLC)5160108
- Research Call Number
- Map Div. 16-5738 [Filed under N.Y. state Local, 1789]Map Div. 18-870 [Filed under N.Y.C., 1789]