Map of the province of New York, reduc’d from the large drawing of the province, compiled from actual surveys by order of his Excellency Willion Tryon Efq. Captain General & Governor of the fame, by Claude Joseph Sauthier; to which is added New-Jersey, from the topographical observations of C.J. Sauthier & B. Ratzer, 1776

Item — Container: Closed Stacks, Drawer: 35

Identifier: M-181

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

This collection of historic maps date from 1675-1971, and primarily relate to the Washington and Custis families, the Revolutionary War, and society life in antebellum Washington D.C. and Virginia. Includes matching editions of maps personally owned by George Washington.

Note: surveys created by George Washington are found in the George Washington Collection.

Dates

1776

Creator

Faden, William, 1749-1836 (Creator, Person)
Sauthier, Claude Joseph (Person)
Ratzer, Bernard (Person)

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open for research during scheduled appointments. Researchers must complete the Washington Library’s Special Collections and Archives Registration Form before access is provided. The library reserves the right to restrict access to certain items for preservation purposes.

Extent

1 Sheets : folded map, colored. has been conserved. ; 58 x 73 cm

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Materials Specific Details

Includes scales, "English statue miles 69 1/2 to a Degree" and "Nautical Leagues 20 to a Degree". Scale ca. 1:1,050,000. Relief shown by hachures. Shows administrative boundaries in New York and New Jersey. Also shows portions of Pennsylvania and New England.