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
Collection
Cartographic materials from the Emmet collection of manuscripts etc. relating to American history
Names
Warner, John, active 1727-1741 (Surveyor)
Date / Origin
Date Issued: 1747 (Inferred)
Place: London
Publisher: s.n.
Library Location
Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division
Shelf locator: Map Div. 01-5078 [Filed with Virginia, 1737]
Subjects
Fairfax, Thomas Fairfax, Lord, 1692-1782
Northern Neck (Va.)
Potomac River
Rappahannock River (Va.)
Rivers -- Virginia
Virginia
Genres
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.
Languages
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 42764393
NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b15042299
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): c22c0330-c628-012f-a52f-58d385a7bc34
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1747
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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "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" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1747. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/c22c0330-c628-012f-a52f-58d385a7bc34
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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. (1747). 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 Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/c22c0330-c628-012f-a52f-58d385a7bc34
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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "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" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed December 7, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/c22c0330-c628-012f-a52f-58d385a7bc34
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