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The Country twenty five miles round New York

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433994


Item data

Title

The Country twenty five miles round New York

Collection

Maps of New York City and State
New York City
Whole

Names

Barber, J. (Engraver)
Hawkes, W. (Publisher)

Date / Origin

Date Issued: 1777-01-01
Place: London
Publisher: ... W. Hawkes (successor to T. Kitchin), No. 59, Holborn Hill

Library Location

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division
Shelf locator: Map Div. 01-320 [File with N.Y.S. Revol. War, NYC and vic. 1777]

Subjects

New York (N.Y.)
New York Region -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783
New York Region
United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Chronology

Genres

Maps
Early Works To 1800

Notes

Content: Includes "Chronological table of the most interesting occurrences since the commencement of hostilities in North America," distance table and statistics of population and troops.
Funding: National Endowment for the Humanities Grant for Access to Early Maps of the Middle Atlantic Seaboard.
Content: Relief shown pictorially.
Content: Shows radial distances.
Content: "Published according to act of Parliament ..."
Statement Of Responsibility: Drawn by a gentleman from that city ; J. Barber, sculp., Holborn Hill.

Physical Description

Extent: 1 map : hand col., 38 x 39 cm. on sheet 63 x 49 cm.

Identifiers

RLIN/OCLC: 45866521
NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b14969031
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 6fdf4f30-c5aa-012f-511a-58d385a7bc34

Rights

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Type Of Resource

Cartographic

Date Issued

1777-01-01

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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "The Country twenty five miles round New York" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1777. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/6fdf4f30-c5aa-012f-511a-58d385a7bc34

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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. (1777). The Country twenty five miles round New York Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/6fdf4f30-c5aa-012f-511a-58d385a7bc34

Chicago/Turabian Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "The Country twenty five miles round New York" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 11, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/6fdf4f30-c5aa-012f-511a-58d385a7bc34

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