Image Title

:  The country twenty five miles round New York / drawn by a gentleman from that city ; J. Barber, sculp., Holborn Hill.

Additional Name(s)

: Hawkes, W. -- Publisher
Barber, J. -- Engraver

Published Date

: 21st November, 1776

Item Physical Description

: 1 map : hand col. 38 x 38 cm. on sheet 63 x 49 cm.

Notes

: "Published according to Act of Parliament ... " Note 2.) Described in Stevens and Tree's Comparative cartography, 43a. Note 3.) Described in: Research Catalog of Maps of America to 1860 in the William L. Clements Library, 1972, v. 1, p. 58. Note 4.) Includes "Chronological table of the most interesting occurrences since the commencement of hostilities in North America," distance table and statistics of population and troops. Note 5.) Lawrence H. Slaughter Collection ; 806. Note 6.) National Endowment for the Humanities Grant for Access to Early Maps of the Middle Atlantic Seaboard. Note 7.) Relief shown pictorially. Note 8.) Shows radial distances.

Standard Reference

: LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 1096

Source

: Lawrence H. Slaughter Collection of English maps, charts, globes, books and atlases / Charts and maps

Location

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

Catalog Call Number

: Map Div. 97-6167 [LHS 806]

Digital ID

: 434397

Record ID

: 253014

Digital Item Published

: 2-26-2005; updated 3-25-2011