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Saml. Devenports mapp of his tract by Allinstown, 1752 (survey of land near Allentown, New Jersey, by order of James Alexander)

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5365418


Item data

Title

Saml. Devenports mapp of his tract by Allinstown, 1752 (survey of land near Allentown, New Jersey, by order of James Alexander)

Collection

Maps of North America
Countries
United States (except New York)
States
New Jersey
Whole
Manuscript survey maps of various parts of New Jersey

Names

Alexander, James, 1691-1756 (Associated name)

Date / Origin

Date Created: 1752
Place: New Jersey

Library Location

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division
Shelf locator: Map Div.++ 14-1365 (atlas cases)

Subjects

Real property -- Maps -- New Jersey
Landowners -- Maps -- New Jersey
New Jersey
New Jersey -- Maps
Allentown (N.J.)

Genres

Maps
Manuscript Maps
Surveys

Notes

Funding: Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018)
Content: Sheet numbered in pencil with unique dealer inventory number.
Content: Includes text.
Acquisition: Purchase; Barry Lawrence Ruderman Antique Maps Inc. 2012/04/26 zvqqq

Physical Description

Extent: 1 manuscript map ; sheet 40 x 45 cm or smaller

Identifiers

Barcode: 33433089024933
NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b19605260
RLIN/OCLC: 870687967
Other local Identifier: 29262
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 5c1e7040-e1ff-0132-ea57-58d385a7b928

Rights

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Type Of Resource

Cartographic

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MLA format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Saml. Devenports mapp of his tract by Allinstown, 1752 (survey of land near Allentown, New Jersey, by order of James Alexander)" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1752. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/5c1e7040-e1ff-0132-ea57-58d385a7b928

APA format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. (1752). Saml. Devenports mapp of his tract by Allinstown, 1752 (survey of land near Allentown, New Jersey, by order of James Alexander) Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/5c1e7040-e1ff-0132-ea57-58d385a7b928

Chicago/Turabian Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Saml. Devenports mapp of his tract by Allinstown, 1752 (survey of land near Allentown, New Jersey, by order of James Alexander)" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed December 12, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/5c1e7040-e1ff-0132-ea57-58d385a7b928

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