Manuscripts

Nicholas Scull map of the fork of the Delaware River

Description: This manuscript map was probably drawn for a 1732 deed.
Type: Manuscripts(Opens in new tab)
Date: approximately 1735
Call number: mssWalking
Provenance: Purchased for the Huntington from Donald A. Heald Rare Books and Fine Art by the Library Collectors' Council, January 2020.
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Nicholas Scull map of the fork of the Delaware River

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Jonathan Harrison map of the land between the Delaware and Susquehanna Rivers, with Indian towns and trails identified

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A manuscript map related to the boundary dispute between New York and New Jersey.

mssWalking

Jonathan Harrison map of the land between the Delaware and Susquehanna Rivers, with Indian towns and trails identified

Manuscripts

A manuscript map related to the boundary dispute between New York and New Jersey. Shows land between the upper Delaware River and the Upper Susquehanna River.

mssWalking

Chart of the River St. Lawrence from Anticosti to Quebec [cartographic material]

Manuscripts

Detailed manuscript chart of the St. Lawrence River from Québec to the western end of Anticosti Island. Drawn by Charles Rivez. "The Explanation" states that the map was assembled from various sources, notably: a chart published in Boston in 1732; Maps and surveys done by Mr. Bellin and others, approximately 1755; Captured maps (dated 1737) from the Alcide, taken in June 1755 by Admiral Boscawen. The inset map is titled "Part of the River St. Lawrence" depicts the head of the St. Lawrence at Québec, with the shipping and coast lines around the Île d'Orléans shown in detail. Scale for the inset is given in bar graph as 3/4 inch to 1 English league.

mssHM 15432

A map of the harbour of Halifax [cartographic material]

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Manuscript map showing the coastline and harbors from Jebucto (i.e. Chebucto) Head to Bedford Basin and Fort Sacville with bearing points, soundings and the channels. Halifax Harbour is depicted in great detail. Probably drawn by Charles Rivez from an original.

mssHM 15419

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Map of Grass Valley, California

Manuscripts

This manuscript is a hand-drawn color map titled "Plan of Grass Valley", and drawn circa 1860. The map is not signed, and there is no attribution to an artist. There are names on the map based on mining claims and cabins.

mssHM 2278

Nicholas Scull map of the fork of the Delaware River

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