Sketch of New York, narrows & part of Long Island with the roads

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Sketch of New York, narrows & part of Long Island with the roads
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Title:
Sketch of New York, narrows & part of Long Island with the roads
Date:
[1776?]
Format:
Maps/Atlases
Manuscripts
Location:
Library of Congress Geography and Map Division
Collection (local):
Library of Congress Collection
Subjects:
New York Region--Maps, Manuscript--Early works to 1800
Harbors--New York (State)--New York--Maps--Early works to 1800
Roads--New York (State)--Kings County--Maps--Early works to 1800
Places:
New York
Extent:
1 manuscript map : hand color, 89 x 49 cm.
Terms of Use:
No known copyright restrictions.
This work is licensed for use under a Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial Share Alike License (CC BY-NC-SA).
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Scale:
Scale ca. 1:23,000
Language:
English
Catalog Record:
https://lccn.loc.gov/73691874
Notes:
Manuscript, pen-and-ink and watercolor.
Has watermarks.
Relief shown by hachures. Soundings in fathoms.
Shows distances.
In margin, upper left corner: No. 18.
Notes (citation):
LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 1227
Identifier:
ar122700z