COLLECTION NAME:
David Rumsey Historical Map Collection
Record
Author:
Damerum, William
Date:
1815
Short Title:
Map of the Southern part of the State of New York.
Publisher:
W. Damerum
Publisher Location:
New York
Type:
Wall Map
Obj Height cm:
59
Obj Width cm:
71
Scale 1:
330,000
Note:
Streeter's copy. Engraved by P. Maverick. Thompson: "A handsome engraving, quite rare." See Never's 1852 edition for a resurrection of this plate 37 years later (see our copy, #2562), and Stebbins map of 1859, still using this map as a base. The sixteen stars that surround the eagle above the title supposedly represent the number of states in the union in 1815. Outline color by county.
Reference:
Streeter 900; Thompson 57; P-Maps 247, 509.
State/Province:
Connecticut
State/Province:
New Jersey
State/Province:
New York
Region:
Long Island (N.Y.)
Full Title:
Map of the Southern part of the State of New York including Long Island, the Sound, the State of Connecticut, part of the State of New Jersey and Islands adjacent. Compiled from actual late Surveys. Designed, Drawn and Published 1815 by Wm. Damerum, General Surveyor, New York. Copy Secured. P. Maverick sct.
List No:
2676.000
Series No:
1
Engraver or Printer:
Maverick, Peter
Publication Author:
Damerum, William
Pub Date:
1815
Pub Title:
Map of the Southern part of the State of New York including Long Island, the Sound, the State of Connecticut, part of the State of New Jersey and Islands adjacent. Compiled from actual late Surveys. Designed, Drawn and Published 1815 by Wm. Damerum, General Surveyor, New York. Copy Secured. P. Maverick sct.
Pub Reference:
Streeter 900; Thompson 57; P-Maps 247, 509.
Pub Note:
See note field above.
Pub List No:
2676.000
Pub Type:
Wall Map
Pub Maps:
1
Pub Height cm:
59
Pub Width cm:
71
Image No:
2676000
Authors:
Damerum, William
Collection:
Rumsey Collection