Creator | Faden, William, 1749-1836 |
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Date | 1777 |
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Scale | Scale [ca. 1:420,000] |
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Language | English |
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Location | Boston Public Library |
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Collection (local) | Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center Collection |
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Subjects | - New Jersey--Maps--Early works to 1800
- New Jersey--Administrative and political divisions--Maps--Early works to 1800
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Places | - New Jersey
- North and Central America
- United States
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Extent | 1 map : hand col. ; 77 x 55 cm. |
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Terms and License | - No known copyright restrictions.
- No known restrictions on use.
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Notes | - 1st issue.
- Prime meridian: Philadelphia.
- Relief shown by hachures.
- Shows county boundaries and "Division line run in 1743 between East New Jersey and West New Jersey."
- "This map has been drawn from the survey made in 1769 ... by Bernard Ratzer ... and from another large survey of the northern parts ... by Gerard Banker."
- Appears in William Faden's The North American atlas. 1777.
- Includes table of "Astronomical observations."
- Cataloging, conservation, and digitization made possible in part by The National Endowment for the Humanities: Exploring the human endeavor.
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