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Diagrams of the New-York and Connecticut boundary : showing the several lines surveyed, with the relative position of each to the best definied traditionary line : to accompany the report of the commissioners on the part of New York to the legislature, April 1857

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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division

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Diagrams of the New-York and Connecticut boundary : showing the several lines surveyed, with the relative position of each to the best definied traditionary line : to accompany the report of the commissioners on the part of New York to the legislature, April 1857
Additional title: No. 4, Diagrams of the New-York and Connecticut boundary showing the several lines surveyed, with the relative position of each to the best definied traditionary line
Names
New York (State), Commissioners on the New York and Connecticut Boundary (Author)
Connecticut. Commission on Boundary between the States of New York and Connecticut (Author)
New York (State). Legislature. Senate (Author)
Wentz, C. W. (Charles Wesley), 1817-1884 (Engineer)
Stephenson, John L., 1821-1862 (Author)
Collection

Maps of New York City and State

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Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1857 (Inferred)
Place: Albany, N.Y.?
Publisher: The Commissioners
Library locations
Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division
Shelf locator: Map Div. 15-6027 copy 2 [Filed with N.Y.S. Boundaries]
Topics
Boundaries
New York (State) -- Boundaries -- Connecticut
Connecticut -- Boundaries -- New York (State)
New York Region
Connecticut
New York (State)
Genres
Maps
Notes
Version identification: Library has a second copy of no. 4 [Map Div. 16-5880] and no. 1 [Map Div. 16-5877] with no. 1, and the cover page of the report entitled: "Diagrams showing the relative position of various lines refered to in the report of the commissioners on the New York and Connecticut boundary, made to the legistlature of New York, April 1857."
Funding: Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018)
Content: At head of title: No. 4.
Content: Scale 1:15,840. "4 in. to a mile" (W 73°59ʹ--W 73°21ʹ/N 42°02ʹ--N 40°59ʹ)
Statement of responsibility: C.W Wentz, engineer ; John L. Stephenson, assistant ; Saml. D. Backus [and] J. Tarbell, commrs.
Content: Relief shown by hachures.
Content: Covers Southeastern portion of New York and parts of Connecticut from the Massachusetts state line to the mouth of the Bryam river.
Content: Includes 3 ancillary maps.
Physical Description
Extent: 1 sheet 60 x 182,
Type of Resource
Cartographic
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 45810119
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b20645707
RLIN/OCLC: 932066140
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): adee4f00-8b0a-0133-c5df-00505686d14e
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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

  • 1857: Issued
  • 2016: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Diagrams of the New-York and Connecticut boundary " The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1857. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/57c70fa0-ae5d-0133-9f51-00505686a51c

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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Diagrams of the New-York and Connecticut boundary " New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 19, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/57c70fa0-ae5d-0133-9f51-00505686a51c

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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. (1857). Diagrams of the New-York and Connecticut boundary Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/57c70fa0-ae5d-0133-9f51-00505686a51c

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Diagrams of the New-York and Connecticut boundary