Map Map of Morris County, New Jersey : from original surveys Copy 1
About this Item
Title
- Map of Morris County, New Jersey : from original surveys
Names
- Lightfoot, Jesse (Surveyor)
- Geil, Samuel.
- Smith, Robert Pearsall, 1827-1898.
Created / Published
- Morristown [N.J.] : J.B. Shields, publisher, 1853.
Headings
- - Morris County (N.J.)--Maps
- - Landowners--New Jersey--Morris County--Maps
- - Landowners--New Jersey--Dover--Maps
- - Landowners--New Jersey--Morristown--Maps
- - Dover (N.J.)--Maps
- - Morristown (N.J.)--Maps
- - United States--New Jersey--Morris County
- - United States--New Jersey--Dover
- - United States--New Jersey--Morristown
Genre
- Wall maps
Notes
- - General-content county wall map showing rural buildings and householders' names.
- - Relief shown by hachures.
- - Hand colored to emphasize township boundaries.
- - Originally printed on 4 sheets (later conjoined to form single wall-map sheet).
- - "Entered according to the Act of Congress in the year 1853 by R.P. Smith in the ... Eastern District of Pennsylvania."
- - LC copy imperfect: Original conjoined sheet quartered, mounted on cloth backing to enable folding, torn, wrinkled.
- - LC Land ownership maps, 460
- - Includes text, 2 extremity insets, and illustrations of prominent buildings.
- - Two street-map insets showing buildings and occupants' names: Plan of Dover / surveyed & drawn by S. Geil -- Plan of Morristown, Morris County, New Jersey.
- - Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
- - 2 copies
Medium
- 1 map : color ; 93 x 128 cm, folded to 49 x 67 cm
Call Number/Physical Location
- G3813.M7 1853 .L5
- G3814.M7 1853 .L5 Copy 2 Laminated, on 2 sheets (100 x 66 cm and 100 x 68 cm), mounted on cloth backing, each sheet halved to enable folding, adhesive copyright label affixed to recto, sizable lower left portion of western sheet town away/missing (including Dover inset).
Repository
- Library of Congress Geography and Map Division Washington, D.C. 20540-4650 USA dcu
Digital Id
Library of Congress Control Number
- 2012593679
Online Format
- image