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The Province of New Jersey, divided into East and West, commonly called the Jerseys.

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Scale ca. 1:420,000.

Sectioned and mounted on cloth backing.

Prime meridian: Philadelphia.

Relief shown by hachures.

Shows county boundaries and "Division line run in 1743 between East New Jersey and West New Jersey."

"This map has been drawn from the survey made in 1769 ... by Bernard Ratzer ... and from another large survey of the northern parts ... by Gerard Banker."

"In this second edition great use has been made of several military surveys generously communicated by officers of the British troops and of the regiments of Hesse and Anspach."

LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 1239

Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.

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new jersey maps administrative and political divisions united states jersey city province 1778 map of new jersey early works to 1800 american revolution and its era maps and charts of north america and the west indies 1750 1789 military battles and campaigns geography and map division gerard bancker william faden bernard ratzer map jerseys ultra high resolution high resolution vintage maps
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01/01/1778
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Faden, William, 1749-1836.
Ratzer, Bernard.
Bancker, Gerard, 1740-1799.
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new jersey maps administrative and political divisions united states jersey city province 1778 map of new jersey early works to 1800 american revolution and its era maps and charts of north america and the west indies 1750 1789 military battles and campaigns geography and map division gerard bancker william faden bernard ratzer map jerseys ultra high resolution high resolution vintage maps