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MapCaptn. Willoby. Newton's including deed for 6421 acrer of land in the County of Fairfax : [Virginia] : Deed drawn
Captain Willoughby Newton's including deed for 6421 acre of land in the County of Fairfax : Shows the parcel bounded by Bull Run Creek to the south, Cub Run to the west, and Little Rocky Run to the east in Fairfax County, Virginia and names of landowners. Title from verso of sheet. Pen-and-ink on four sheets of paper pasted together with red wax. Purchase; FY '15 Philip Lee Phillips Society purchase; April 2015. Imperfect: Numerous separations and small losses along...- Contributor: Davis, Elias
- Date: 1748-01-01
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MapTo His Excellency Genl. Washington, Commander in Chief of the armies of the United States of America, this plan of the investment of York and Gloucester has been surveyed and laid down, Scale ca. 1:14,400. Hand colored. Relief shown by hachures. Includes "References to the British lines" with illus. of ships and "Explanation" of the American and French siege operations. LC copy annotated on verso: Plan de l'investissement de York et de Glocester. LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 1471 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Vault AACR2: 100;...
- Contributor: Bauman, Sebastian - Scot, Robert
- Date: 1782-01-01
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MapPlan du terrein à la rive gauche de la rivière de James vis-à -vis Jamestown en Virginie ou s'est livré le combat du 6 juillet 1781 entre l'armée américaine commandée par le Mis. ... Scale ca. 1:16,000. Manuscript, pen-and-ink and watercolor. Has watermark. Relief shown by hachures. Includes index to points of military interest. LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 1451 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Vault AACR2: 440; 650/1; 651/1
- Contributor: Desandroüins, Jean Nicolas
- Date: 1781-01-01
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MapA plan of Portsmouth Harbour in the province of Virginia shewing the works erected by the British forces for its defence, 1781. Scale ca. 1:95,000. Manuscript, pen-and-ink (black and red) and watercolor. Oriented with north toward the lower right. Relief shown by shading. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Vault AACR2: 650/1; 650/2; 651/3
- Contributor: Stratton, James
- Date: 1782-01-01
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MapA draught of Virginia from the Capes to York in York River and to Kuiquotan or Hamton in James River Depths shown by soundings. Imprint: London : Printed & sold by Page & Mount on Tower Hill. Taken from: The English Pilot (Fourth book). London : for William Mount and Thomas Page, 1737 (G1106.P5E5 1737 Vault). Swem No. 154. Copy imperfect: Trimmed to neat line, losses along edges. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
- Contributor: W. Mount and T. Page - Tiddeman, Mark
- Date: 1737-01-01
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MapTerritory of Columbia Relief shown by hachures. Printed along city boundary: Out lines of the city of Washington with the grand avenues and principal streets leading through the public appropriations. Oriented with north toward the upper left. Roads watercolored in brown and estuary in light blue. Missing edge section, stained, fold-lined, mounted on cloth backing, and edged with leatherette strips. Available also through the Library of Congress...
- Contributor: Ellicott, Andrew
- Date: 1794-01-01
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MapA plan of Mr. Clifton's neck land platted by a scale of 50 poles to the inch
Plan of Mr. Clifton's neck land platted by a scale of 50 poles to the inch. Old plat of the grounds in the NE part of the pasture of Mount Vernon from the summit of the hills on which the log'd cabbins are Title of the pasture map from photocopy of lower right quadrant. Sheet stained in several places, folded into sixteenths and separated along some fold lines. Lower right quadrant missing. Pen-and-ink. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Includes watermark, possibly from C. & I. Honig. Accompanied by a photocopy of the front side of the missing quadrant, which...- Contributor: Washington, George
- Date: 1760-01-01
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MapDominia Anglorum in America Septentrionali. Scales differ. Hand colored. Relief shown pictorially. Sheet title in Latin and German. Individual map titles and text in German. Maps in English and German. From the authors' Atlas geographicvs maior, 1753-59 [i.e. 1781, v. 1, 1759] v. 1, no. 141. LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 83 Differs from other copies in Long Island boundary coloration. Includes text and glossary. Available also through...
- Contributor: Homann Erben (Firm)
- Date: 1759-01-01
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Map[Map of Alexandria, Virginia] Cadastral map showing lot numbers. Title from R.W. Stephenson's The cartography of northern Virginia. Oriented with north to the right. Pen-and-ink and pencil. Has watermark. Stephenson. Cartography of northern Virginia, pl. 18 Survey notes on verso. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. DCP Vault
- Contributor: Dermott, James R. (James Reed)
- Date: 1791-01-01
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MapPlan of the town of Alexandria in the District of Columbia, 1798 Relief shown by hachures. Authorship attributed to George Gilpin in P.L. Phillips' A list of maps of America. Oriented with north toward the upper right. Phillips. Maps of America, p. 97 Stephenson. Cartography of northern Virginia, pl. 21 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Includes index to points of interest and notes. Phillips. Washington 2 DCP Vault
- Contributor: Clarke, Thomas - Gilpin, George - Thomas, John V.
- Date: 1798-01-01
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MapCarte de la Virginie et du Maryland. Scale ca. 1:880,000. First state. Hand colored. Relief shown pictorially. Shows Virginia, Maryland, and "De La War counties." The first state is described in Joshua Fry's The Fry & Jefferson map of Virginia and Maryland; a facsimile of the 1st ed. ... introduction by Dumas Malone. 1966. LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 1432 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as...
- Contributor: Robert De Vaugondy, Gilles - Fry, Joshua - Jefferson, Peter - Haussard, E.
- Date: 1757-01-01
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MapPlat of the land where on stands the town of Alexandria.
[George Washington's survey of the site of Belhaven (Alexandria) Virginia.] Title from verso. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.- Contributor: Washington, George
- Date: 1748-01-01
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MapA new and accurate map of Virginia & Maryland : laid down from surveys and regulated astronl. observatns. Plate no. 61 of the author's A complete atlas, or distinct views of the world. 1752. Phillips 614 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Gift; From the collection of Dr. Gerald D. Aurbach, given in his memory by his wife, Hanna, and daughters, Elissa and Pamela. Vault Acquisitions control no. 94-25
- Contributor: Bowen, Emanuel
- Date: 1752-01-01
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MapCopy Major John Thornton's platt. Thomas Jefferson's copy of a 1718 survey by Francis Eppes of property at the junction of the Rivanna and Fluvanna Rivers. Gift; Janet Hall; Mar. 10 1995. Accompanied by manuscript letter and photo copy of verso of letter attached to topographic map of Elk Hill region. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Includes Thomas Jefferson's signature and...
- Contributor: Eppes, Francis - Jefferson, Thomas
- Date: 1770-01-01
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MapA map of the most inhabited part of Virginia containing the whole province of Maryland with part of Pensilvania, New Jersey and North Carolina. Scale ca. 1:650,000. Hand colored. Prime meridian: Philadelphia and Curratuck Inlet. Relief shown pictorially. "To the Right Honourable, George Dunk Earl of Halifax ... " "Printed for Robt. Sayer at No. 53 in Fleet Street, & Thos. Jefferys at the corner of St. Martins Lane, Charing Cross, London." Includes distance chart. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image....
- Contributor: Fry, Joshua - Jefferys, Thomas - Jefferson, Peter - Sayer, Robert
- Date: 1775-01-01
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MapSiege d'York, 1781. Plan d'York en Virginie avec les attaques et les campemens de l'Armée combinée de France et d'Amérique. Scale ca. 1:14,640. Manuscript, pen-and-ink and watercolor. Relief shown by hachures. Includes index and "Nota." LC Maps ofth America, 1750-1789, 1467 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Vault AACR2: 400; 651/1
- Contributor: Querenet De La Combe
- Date: 1781-01-01
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MapNo. 1. Magruder & Bealls "Honesty" ; No. 2. Alexander Island, Alexandria County, Va. Cadastral survey maps. "Beginning of the Resurvey of Honesty ... January 1st 1753 for 865 acres." Pen-and-ink. Soiled, fold-lined, torn, taped, missing small sections, and faced with rice paper. Includes notes and tables of survey data. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Vault DCP
- Date: 1753-01-01
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MapPlan des ouvrages faits à York-town en Virginie. Scale ca. 1:5,000. Manuscript, pen-and-ink and watercolor. Relief shown by hachures. Oriented with north toward the upper left. Incomplete: Upper and right edges have been trimmed. LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 1468 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Vault AACR2: 440; 651/1
- Date: 1781-01-01
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MapA map of the land abt. Red Stone and Fort Pitt, Scale ca. 1:600,000. Title from verso. Manuscript, pen-and-ink. Relief shown pictorially. The title, land tract boundaries with owners' initials, and some place names have been identified as annotations by George Washington made ca. 1780. The author and date of the manuscript map is not known; reference sources indicate between 1758 and 1771. Phillips. Maps of America p. 713 LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789,...
- Contributor: Crawford, William - Washington, George
- Date: 1780-01-01
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MapA new and accurate chart of the Bay of Chesapeake, with all the shoals, channels, islands, entrances, soundings, and sailing-marks, as far as the navigable part of the rivers Patowmack, Patapsco and ... Scale ca. 1:250,000. Soundings shown in fathoms. "Drawn from several draughts made by the most experienced navigators, chiefly from those of Anthony Smith, pilot of St. Marys; and compared with the modern surveys of Virginia and Maryland." LC copy trimmed and mounted on cloth. From the author's North-American pilot. 1776. v. 2. Includes sailing directions, "Observations on the northeast current on the coast of...
- Contributor: Robert Sayer and John Bennett (Firm)
- Date: 1776-01-01
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Map[A survey of a plot in Lancaster and Northumberland counties bounded by the Chesapeake Bay, Rappahnnock River, and the Potomac River ] Relief shown by hachures. Cadastral survey map. Title devised by cataloger. Pen-and-ink on tracing paper, mounted on cloth with an index of place names and resident houses on 2 sheets of blue lined paper attached. Oriented with north toward the lower left. In ink in top right margin: 11-D crossed out. Along edges in faint red crayon: 1736 Chesapeake Bay, Rappahannock River, and Potomac...
- Contributor: Ball, William
- Date: 1736-01-01
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MapMichel's map: 1707. Relief shown pictorially. Title from LC G&M Div. preliminary map shelflist card. Date of photocopy: 1921? Oriented with north to the right. Accompanied by positive and negative photocopies of article: Documents relating to early projected Swiss colonies in the valley of Virginia, 1706-1709 / edited by Charles E. Kemper from The Virginia Magazine of History and Biography, vol. XXIX, no.1, Richmond, Virginia Historical Society,...
- Contributor: Kemper, Charles E. (Charles Edward) - Michel, Franz Louis
- Date: 1707-01-01
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MapA Representation, of the sea fight, on the 5th of Sepr. 1781, between Rear Admiral Graves and the Count de Grasse. Scale ca. 1:444,000. Shows engagement at entrance to Chesapeake Bay. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Includes text, index to positions, and list of British ships and captains. Vault AACR2: 651/1; 651/2; 700/1
- Contributor: Graves, Thomas Graves - Grasse, François Joseph Paul De Grasse
- Date: 1781-01-01
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MapYork en Virginie, 1781. Carte des environs d'York avec les attaques à la position des Armées francaise et americaine devant cette place. Scale ca. 1:134,000. Manuscript, pen-and-ink and watercolor. Relief shown by shading. Includes descriptive index to military works. LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 1475 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Vault AACR2
- Date: 1781-01-01
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MapA map of the most inhabited part of Virginia containing the whole province of Maryland with part of Pensilvania, New Jersey and North Carolina. Scale ca. 1:650,000. Hand colored. Prime meridian: Philadelphia and Curratuck Inlet. Relief shown pictorially. "To the Right Honourable, George Dunk Earl of Halifax ... " "Printed for Robt. Sayer at No. 53 in Fleet Street, & Thos. Jefferys at the corner of St. Martins Lane, Charing Cross, London." From Thomas Jefferys' The American atlas. 1775. Includes distance chart. On verso: 20--21. LC Maps of...
- Contributor: Fry, Joshua - Jefferys, Thomas - Jefferson, Peter - Sayer, Robert
- Date: 1775-01-01