Top of page

Map The state of New York

[ Copy 1 ]

More Resources

[ Copy 2 ]
[ Copy 3 ]

About this Item

Title

  • The state of New York

Names

  • Lewis, Samuel, 1753 or 1754-1822, cartographer.
  • Harrison, William, 1774-, engraver.
  • Carey, Mathew, 1760-1839.

Created / Published

  • [Philadelphia] : [Matthew Carey], 1795.

Headings

  • -  New York (State)--Maps--Early works to 1800
  • -  United States--New York (State)

Genre

  • Early maps

Notes

  • -  Relief shown pictorially.
  • -  Prime meridians: London and Philadelphia.
  • -  LC copy: in ink on red bordered label on verso: 504/27. Foxing and liquid staining.
  • -  Wheat & Brun 1969, 362
  • -  Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.

Medium

  • 1 map ; 40 x 51 cm

Call Number/Physical Location

  • G3800 1795 .L4
  • G3800 1795 .L4 Copy 2. Hand colored. Folds reinforced on verso with red linen tape, which has stained recto. In ink on red bordered label on verso: 499/31.
  • G3800 1795 .L4 Copy 3. Mounted on cloth. In ink on red bordered label on verso: 132/25.

Repository

  • Library of Congress Geography and Map Division Washington, D.C. 20540-4650 USA dcu

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2018590093

Online Format

  • image

Additional Metadata Formats

IIIF Presentation Manifest

Rights & Access

The maps in the Map Collections materials were either published prior to 1922, produced by the United States government, or both (see catalogue records that accompany each map for information regarding date of publication and source). The Library of Congress is providing access to these materials for educational and research purposes and is not aware of any U.S. copyright protection (see Title 17 of the United States Code) or any other restrictions in the Map Collection materials.

Note that the written permission of the copyright owners and/or other rights holders (such as publicity and/or privacy rights) is required for distribution, reproduction, or other use of protected items beyond that allowed by fair use or other statutory exemptions. Responsibility for making an independent legal assessment of an item and securing any necessary permissions ultimately rests with persons desiring to use the item.

Credit Line: Library of Congress, Geography and Map Division.

Cite This Item

Citations are generated automatically from bibliographic data as a convenience, and may not be complete or accurate.

Chicago citation style:

Lewis, Samuel, 1753 Or , Cartographer, William Harrison, and Mathew Carey. The state of New York. [Philadelphia: Matthew Carey, 1795] Map. https://www.loc.gov/item/2018590093/.

APA citation style:

Lewis, S., Harrison, W. & Carey, M. (1795) The state of New York. [Philadelphia: Matthew Carey] [Map] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/2018590093/.

MLA citation style:

Lewis, Samuel, 1753 Or , Cartographer, William Harrison, and Mathew Carey. The state of New York. [Philadelphia: Matthew Carey, 1795] Map. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/2018590093/>.