Survey maps of lands in New York and Vermont, 1736-1822 (bulk 1760-1790).

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Survey maps of lands in New York and Vermont, 1736-1822 (bulk 1760-1790).

These are maps of surveys made for landholders, for partitioning of land, and for disposition of as yet unappropriated lands. The Surveyor General produced these maps in keeping with his responsibilities for surveying and mapping state lands. Most maps depict areas of eastern upstate New York; some show lands bordering on or within Vermont.

ca. 4 cu. ft. (116 maps) : bulk manuscript, ink, pencil, encapsulated ; 46 x 56 cm or smaller.copies: 1 microfilm reel' 35mm

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