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Additional authors

1. Stephenson, John L., 1821-1862
2. Wentz, C. W. (Charles Wesley), 1817-1884
3. Van Benthuysen, C. (Charles), 1817-1881
4. Connecticut. Commission on Boundary between the States of New York and Connecticut
5. New York (State). Legislature. Senate. Report of the Commissioners appointed to ascertain the boundary line between the States of New-York and Connecticut, appionted April 9, 1856

Description

1. 1 map; 55 x 92 cm, on sheet 94 x 57 cm

Alternative title

1. No. 2, map of the boundary between the states of New York & Connecticut with the adjacent territory
2. Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018). US152.1.02

Subject

1. Boundaries
2. New York (State) -- Boundaries -- Connecticut -- Maps
3. Connecticut -- Boundaries -- New York (State) -- Maps
4. Connecticut
5. New York (State)

Genre/Form

1. Maps.

Call number

1. Map Div. 16-5878

Note

1. Relief shown by hachures.
2. Covers Southeastern portion of New York and parts of Connecticut from the Massachusetts state line to Scarsdale, New York.
3. At head of title: No. 2.

Indexed in (note)

1. New York Public Library. Dictionary catalog of the Map Division

Author

1. New York (State). Commissioners on the New York and Connecticut Boundary, creator, issuing body.

Title

1. Map of the boundary between the states of New York & Connecticut with the adjacent territory : to accompany the report of the commissioners on the part of New York to the legislature, April 1857 / C.W Wentz, engineer ; John L. Stephenson, assistant ; Saml. D. Backus [and] J. Tarbell, commrs.

Publisher

1. [Albany, N.Y.?] : [The Commissioners], [1857]

Manufacturer

1. Albany, N.Y. : C. van Benthuysen, [1857]

Cartographic data

1. Scale 1:126,720. "2 miles to an inch" (W 73°59ʹ--W 73°21ʹ/N 42°02ʹ--N 40°57ʹ)

Type of content

1. cartographic image

Type of medium

1. unmediated

Type of carrier

1. sheet

Indexed in:

1. New York Public Library. Dictionary catalog of the Map Division, v. 7, page 144, column 2, row 3-4

Local note

1. NYPL Map Div. copy is mounted on cloth 24 x 16 cm; has accession no. stamped in lower left corner: 57425.

Source

1. US152.1.02

Connect to:

1. NYPL Digital Collections

Place of publication

1. United States New York (State) Albany.

Added author

1. Stephenson, John L., 1821-1862.
2. Wentz, C. W. (Charles Wesley), 1817-1884.
3. Van Benthuysen, C. (Charles), 1817-1881, printer.
4. Connecticut. Commission on Boundary between the States of New York and Connecticut.
5. New York (State). Legislature. Senate. Report of the Commissioners appointed to ascertain the boundary line between the States of New-York and Connecticut, appionted April 9, 1856.

Research call number

1. Map Div. 16-5878 [Filed with N.Y.S. Boundaries]