Image Title

:  A map of the state of New Jersey : with part of the adjoining states / compiled under the patronage of the Legislature of said state by Thomas Gordon ; engraved by H.S. Tanner, assisted by E.B. Dawson & W. Allen.

Creator(s)

: Gordon, Thomas, 1778-1848  -- Compiler
Tanner, Henry Schenck, 1786-1858  -- Engraver

Additional Name(s)

: Dawson, E. B. -- Engraver
Allen, W. -- Engraver

Published Date

: 1828

Item Physical Description

: 1 map : hand col., mounted on cloth ; 143 x 83 cm.

Notes

: "Entered according to act of Congress, the 20th day of March, 1828, by Thomas Gordon of the state of New Jersey." Note 2.) Described in Ristow's American maps and mapmakers, p. 115, 117. Note 3.) National Endowment for the Humanities Grant for Access to Early Maps of the Middle Atlantic Seaboard. Note 4.) NYPL copy in 3 sheets, 50 x 86 cm. or smaller. Imperfect copy: a few small pieces chipped off; worn surface illegible in some places. Note 5.) Prime meridian: Washington. Note 6.) Relief shown by hachures.

Source

: Maps of North America. / Countries / United States (except New York) / States / New Jersey / Whole

Location

: Stephen A. Schwarzman Building / The Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division

Catalog Call Number

: Map Div. 00-424 [3 sheets]

Digital ID

: 433926

Record ID

: 252779

Digital Item Published

: 2-3-2004; updated 3-25-2011