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Indenture between commissioners and surveyors representing New York and New Jersey relative to settling the north partition point between New York and New Jersey; includes affiavits and map of Delaware River.
mssHM 1260
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With great seal of New York State attached.
mssHM 5328
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Rare Books
"Longitude West from London according to an Observation taken at New York by Mr. Burnet in 1723." Vignette: Hudson River. Prime meridian: London. Relief: pictorial. Graphic Scale: Miles, leagues. Projection: Cylindrical. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Verso Text: MS note: Province of New York No. 8. McCorkle map 768.3.
480576
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Circular wax seal of the first seal of New York State, devised by a committee appointed in April 1777. On the front is a rising sun with the motto: "Excelsior" and "The Great Seal of the State of New York." On the reverse is a rock in the ocean, with "Frustra."
mssHM 84360
Visual Materials
Kashnor dates as c.1770. Probably later because of reference to Revolutionary War. Some notes regarding boundary dispute between New York and New Jersey. Small vined cartouche with sailing ship. MS note: 101 (on backing). Prime meridian: London. Relief: pictorial. Graphic Scale: Miles, statute. Projection: Cylindrical. Watermark: Crowned seal. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Other Features: Cartouche. Verso Text: MS note: 410 (map) 101 (on backing).
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