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A survey of the Northern Neck of Virginia: being the lands belonging to the Rt. Honourable Thomas Lord Fairfax Baron Cameron, bounded by & within the Bay of Chesapoyocke and between the rivers Rappahannock and Potowmack: With the courses of the rivers Rappahannock and Potowmack, in Virginia, as surveyed according to order in the years 1736 & 1737

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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division

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Cartographic materials from the Emmet collection of manuscripts etc. relating to American history

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A survey of the Northern Neck of Virginia: being the lands belonging to the Rt. Honourable Thomas Lord Fairfax Baron Cameron, bounded by & within the Bay of Chesapoyocke and between the rivers Rappahannock and Potowmack: With the courses of the rivers Rappahannock and Potowmack, in Virginia, as surveyed according to order in the years 1736 & 1737

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A survey of the Northern Neck of Virginia: being the lands belonging to the Rt. Honourable Thomas Lord Fairfax Baron Cameron, bounded by & within the Bay of Chesapoyocke and between the rivers Rappahannock and Potowmack: With the courses of the rivers Rappahannock and Potowmack, in Virginia, as surveyed according to order in the years 1736 & 1737
Names
Warner, John, active 1727-1741 (Surveyor)
Collection

Cartographic materials from the Emmet collection of manuscripts etc. relating to American history

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1747 (Inferred)
Place: London
Publisher: s.n.
Library locations
Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division
Shelf locator: Map Div. 01-5078 [Filed with Virginia, 1737]
Topics
Fairfax, Thomas Fairfax, Lord, 1692-1782
Northern Neck (Va.)
Potomac River
Rappahannock River (Va.)
Rivers -- Virginia
Virginia
Genres
Maps
Notes
Content: "A scale of miles 69 1/2 in one degree of latitude."
Content: Author attribution by LC.
Funding: National Endowment for the Humanities Grant for Access to Early Maps of the Middle Atlantic Seaboard.
Content: Relief shown pictorially.
Citation/reference: Phillips. Maps of America, p. 981
Citation/reference: Virginia in maps, 76
Citation/reference: EM7748 ; Emmet Collection, 7748.
Physical Description
Extent: 1 map ; 30 x 34 cm.
Type of Resource
Cartographic
Languages
English
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 42764393
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b15042299
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): c22c0330-c628-012f-a52f-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
The New York Public Library believes that this item is in the public domain under the laws of the United States, but did not make a determination as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. This item may not be in the public domain under the laws of other countries. Though not required, if you want to credit us as the source, please use the following statement, "From The New York Public Library," and provide a link back to the item on our Digital Collections site. Doing so helps us track how our collection is used and helps justify freely releasing even more content in the future.

Item timeline of events

  • 1747: Issued
  • 2013: Digitized
  • 2021: Found by you!
  • 2022

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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "A survey of the Northern Neck of Virginia" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1747. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47da-ee41-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Chicago/Turabian Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "A survey of the Northern Neck of Virginia" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 22, 2021. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47da-ee41-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

APA Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. (1747). A survey of the Northern Neck of Virginia Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47da-ee41-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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A survey of the Northern Neck of Virginia