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(Gentleman's Magazine.) A Map of the Country round Philadelphia including Part of New Jersey, New York, Staten Island & Long Island. 1776. From Gentleman's Magazine, September, 1776. (London.) 7.0 x 8 5/8." A very good example with some slight offsetting associated with original folds.
A nicely-detailed, small map of eastern Pennsylvania, most of New Jersey and the New York City area from 1776. Roads are shown as are the distances between many city pairs. Many beaches and harbors are shown along the New Jersey coast. Jolly, Maps of America in Periodicals before 1800: 288. Sellers & Van Ee: 1041. [Item No. 2103.] $400.00.(Gentleman's Magazine.) A Chart of Delaware Bay and River, from the Original by Mr. Fisher of Philadelphia 1776. 1779. From Gentleman's Magazine, July, 1779. (London.) 7 1/4 x 9 1/4." A very good copy with very light offsetting and a few minor spots.
This map provides good detail of the towns and creeks along the bay and river from Cape Hinlopen and Cape May up to Philadelphia. The primary ship channels and navigational hazards are also shown. A nice Revolutionary War era map of the area. Jolly, Maps of America in Periodicals before 1800: 329. [Item No. 2096.] $225.00.
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