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The Province of New Jersey Divided into East and West commonly called The Jersey's, 1777


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Work Title:
The Province of New Jersey Divided into East and West commonly called The Jersey's, 1777
Date:
1777
Physical Format:
33 x 24 inches
Description:
Relief shown by hatches. Shows county boundaries, "Keiths Line in 1687," and "Division line run in 1743 between East New Jersey and West New Jersey." Includes table of Astronomical Observations in the lower right corner. Printed in the upper left corner of image: "This map has been drawn from the Survey/ made in 1769 by order of the Commissioners/ appointed to settle the Partition line between/ the Provinces of New York and New Jersey by/ Bernard Ratzer, Liuet.r in the 60th Reg.t and/ from another large Survey of the Northern/ Parts in the possession of the Earl of Dunmore/ by Gerard Banker. The whole regulated and/ ascertained by Astronomical observations." Printed below the bottom right corner of the image: "(c) J. WARDEN ARNOLD, CAPE MAY, NEW JERSEY."
Source:
Geography (this work):
New Jersey
Image File(s):
Zebooker/237-MP-023.​ecw