Map collection, 1833-1983.

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Map collection, 1833-1983.

Maps of St. Lawrence County, towns and villages within it, local cemeteries, roads, and New York State; includes some manuscript lot and town surveys and bird's eye views of villages. Also includes 1892 Sanborn insurance maps of Ogdensburg; 1833 map of the United States; 1865 atlas of St. Lawrence County, and MAPS, REPORTS, ESTIMATES, ETC., RELATIVE TO ... ST. LAWRENCE RIVER AND PROPOSED CANAL [TO] LAKE CHAMPLAIN, 1856.

9 cubic ft.

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Saint Lawrence County Historical Association

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Collecting area: History of St. Lawrence County. From the description of Repository description. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155473605 J. Henry Rushton (1845-1906) was a canoe manufacturer in Canton, N.Y. From the description of Rushton canoe collection, [ca. 1860]-1978. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155471970 ...

Sanborn Map Company

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The Sanborn Map Company was founded in 1867 with headquarters in New York City. Its purpose was to produce maps that would show "at a glance the character of the fire insurance risks of all buildings" in a give community. Since these maps had a very specialized use, "there were usually fewer than twenty orders for a single map sheet". Consequently, even though Sanborn maps are printed works, their rarity is similar to that of manuscript maps. The Sanborn Map Company ceased making its insurance r...