Special List 29: New York
Special List
No. 29
New York
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601. A Map of the Province of New-York, Reduc'd from the large
Drawing of that Province, Compiled from Actual Surveys by
Order of His Excellency William Tryon, Esqr. . . . By Claude
Joseph Sauthier; to which is added New-Jersey, from the
Topographical Observations of C. J. Sauthier & B. Ratzer. .
. . Engraved by William Faden . . . 1776. . . . Published .
. . by Wm. Faden.
1 inch to ca. 16 miles. 31.5 x 24. Published. Map includes
the present States of New York, New Jersey, and Vermont with
parts of adjoining States and areas of Canada. Counties in New
York (Province of) shown in color. Only names of New Jersey
counties are shown. Towns, military posts, manors, and roads.
Filed as RG 77: US 3.
602. A Chorographical Map of the Province of New York in North
America, Divided into Counties, Manors, Patents, and
Townships; Exhibiting likewise all the private Grants of
Land made and located in that Province; Compiled from Actual
Surveys deposited in the Patent Office at New York, By Order
of His Excellency Major General William Tryon, By Claude
Joseph Sauthier, Esqr. . . . Engraved and Published by
William Faden . . . January 1st, 1779.
1 inch to 5 miles. 4 sections, each 37.5 x 28.5. Published.
Boundaries of military grants, manors, and townships shown in
color. Also shows settlements, iron works, forts, names of
grantees, and physical features. Map includes portions of New
Hampshire, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and New Jersey as well as
Vermont and part of Canada. Filed as RG 77: US 7.
603. A Map of the State of New York By Simeon DeWitt, Surveyor
General. Contracted from his large Map of the State, 1804.
Entered according to Act of Congress the 19th day March,
1804, by Simeon DeWitt of the State of New York.
1 inch to 15 miles. 23.5 x 28.5. Published. Also parts of
Canada, Vermont, New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and
New Jersey. Counties (some with boundaries shaded gray), civil
divisions into towns and townships, cities, roads, and physical
features. Filed as RG 77: US 96.
604. Map of the Northern Part of the State of New York. Compiled
from actual Survey By Amos Lay, 1812.
1 inch to 7 miles. 30.5 x 49. Published. County boundaries
in color. Other civil divisions, cities, Indian reservations
(shaded yellow), roads, and physical features. Part of Canada,
but New York south of southern boundaries of Columbia, Greene,
and Delaware counties is not shown. Filed as RG 77: US 19.
605. Map of the State of New-York with part of the States of
Pennsylvania, New Jersey &c. Compiled, Corrected, &
Published from the most recent Authorities and accurate
Surveys, by Amos Lay, 1817. . . . Second edition revised &
published, 1820.
1 inch to 7 miles. 4 sections, each 26.5 x 25.5. Published.
County boundaries in color. Townships, towns, roads, courthouses,
churches, colleges, forts, houses, mills, iron works, and Indian
villages. Also shows adjoining part of Canada. Indian
reservations colored yellow. Filed as RG 77: US 22-1.
606. Map of New York Exhibiting the Post Offices, Post Roads,
Canals, Rail Roads, &c. By David H. Burr (Late Topographer
to the Post Office). [1839.]
1 inch to 10 miles. 4 sections, each 19 x 25.5. Published.
Also shows county boundaries (but not names), civil divisions
within counties, mileages between post offices, forts, and parts
of adjoining States and Canada. Filed as RG 28: Burr Atlas, 3.
607. New York . . . Entered according to Act of Congress in the
year 1842, by Sidney E. Morse and Samuel Breese in the
Clerks Office of the Southern District of New York.
1 inch to ca. 28 miles. 14 x 18. Published. Counties, towns,
roads, railroads, canals, and physical features. Also parts of
adjoining States. New York is shaded green. Annotated apparently
to show additional roads. Filed as Ref. Coll.: New York, 1842.
608. Colton's Railroad & Township Map of the State of New York,
With Parts of the Adjoining States & Canada. Published by J.
H. Colton . . . 1852. . . . Drawn by Geo. W. Colton. J. M.
Atwood, Sculp.
1 inch to 15 miles. 25 x 30. Published. Counties, minor
civil divisions, settlements, roads, canals, and railroads.
Population by county listed in table. Filed as RG 77: D 133.
609. The State of New York from New and Original Surveys Under
the Direction of J. H. French, C. E.; H. H. Lloyd & Co.,
Publishers . . . 1865.
1 inch to ca. 10 miles. 4 sections, each 35 x 37.5.
Published. County boundaries and civil divisions within counties
shown in color. Cities, roads, railroads, physical features, and
part of adjoining States and Canada. Inset city plans of Buffalo,
Rochester, Syracuse, Oswego, Hudson, Schenectady, Poughkeepsie,
Auburn City, Albany, Utica, Troy, and New York city. Inset maps
showing the "Geology of the State and the bounds and names of all
the Original Patent and Land Grants of more than 50,000 Acres"
and "Meteorological Map of the State of New York . . . showing
Average Mean Temperature, Depth of Rain and Direction of Winds at
the several Meteorological Stations. . . ." Also illustrations of
scenic points. Filed as RG 77: D 173.
610. Post Route Map of the State of New York and Parts of
Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, New Jersey, and
Pennsylvania. Showing also the adjacent portions of the
Dominion of Canada. . . . by W. L. Nicholson, Topographer of
P.O. Dep't., 1868. . . . Engraved by D. McClelland . . .
Paul Goepel, Draughtsman . . . [Revised] up to date of June
1, 1868.
1 inch to 6 miles. 4 sections, each 29 x 32. Annotated
published. State boundaries in color. Frequency and types of mail
service, mileages between post offices, counties, towns, and
railroads. Post routes shown in color to illustrate frequency of
service. Tables list statistical information. Note on map "Rec.
for the files, from Gen'l Humphreys, June 1868." Inset map
"Postal Service of Long Island with the principal mail
connections of the city of New York." Scale 1 inch to 6 miles.
Also inset map of northern boundary of New York and parts of
adjoining Provinces in Canada. Filed as RG 28: Regional Maps,
Folder 1.
611. Colton's Railroad & Township Map of the State of New York,
With Parts of the Adjoining States & Canada. Published by G.
W. and C. B. Colton . . . 1873.
1 inch to 15 miles. 26 x 29. Published. Boundaries of
counties and civil divisions within counties are shown in color.
Settlements, roads, railroads, canals, and physical features.
Population by county listed in table. Filed as Ref. Coll.: New
York, 1873.
612. Post Route Map of the State of New York and parts of
Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, New Jersey, and
Pennsylvania. Also the adjacent portions of the Dominion of
Canada, showing post offices with the intermediate distances
and mail routes in operation on the 1st of February, 1887.
Published . . . under the direction of W. L. Nicholson,
Topographer, P.O. Dept.
1 inch to 6 miles. 4 sections, each 27.5 x 31.5. Published.
Frequency and types of mail service, mileages between post
offices, discontinued post offices, counties, towns, railroads,
and physical features. Post routes in color to show frequency of
service. Inset map of northern boundary of New York and adjacent
areas of Canada. No scale indicated. Also inset map showing
"Postal Service of Long Island with the principal mail
connections of the city of New York." 1 inch to 6 miles. Filed as
RG 28: Regional Maps, Folder 23.
613. Post Route Map of the State of New York and parts of
Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, New Jersey, and
Pennsylvania. Also the adjacent portions of the Dominion of
Canada, showing post offices with the intermediate distances
and mail routes in operation on the 1st of August, 1890.
Published . . . under the direction of C. Roeser Jr.,
Topographer, P.O. Dept.
1 inch to 6 miles. 4 sections, each 31 x 34. Published.
Frequency and types of mail service, mileages between post
offices, discontinued post offices, counties, towns, railroads,
and physical features. Post routes in color to show frequency of
service. Inset map of northern boundary of New York and adjacent
areas of Canada. No scale indicated. Also inset map showing
"Postal Service of Long Island with the principal mail
connections of the city of New York." Scale 1 inch to 6 miles. In
addition an inset map of the "Environs of New York." Scale 1 inch
to 3 miles. Filed as RG 28: Regional Maps, Folder 24.
614. Post Route Map of the State of New York showing post offices
with the intermediate distances on mail routes in operation
on the 1st of March, 1901.
1 inch to 5 miles. 4 sections, each 34.5 x 36.5 Published.
Frequency and types of mail service, discontinued post offices,
counties, towns, railroads, physical features, and parts of
adjoining States and Canada. Post routes in color to show
frequency of service. Inset "Postal Service of Long Island. . .
." No scale indicated. Also inset "City of New York," at a scale
of 1 inch to ca. 3.25 miles. Filed as RG 28: State Maps, New
York, 1901.
615. [U.S. Geological Survey base map of New York. Compiled in
1913. Annotated to show locations of Indian reservations and
boundaries of several "purchases."]
1 inch to ca. 15 miles. 23 x 29. Annotated published. Also
shows number of acres in each Indian reservation and some
information about treaties. Boundaries of purchases by Phelps-
Gorman, Morris, and Holland Land Company are shown in color. Date
of annotations is not shown. Filed as RG 75: Central Map File, CA
261.
616. [Map of New York issued by the U.S. Geological Survey,
1916.]
1 inch to ca. 16 miles. 24 x 29. Published. County names and
boundaries, towns and cities, steam and electric railroad lines,
and drainage features. Filed as RG 57: Published State Maps, New
York, 1916.
617. Post Route Map of the State of New York showing post offices
with the intermediate distances on mail routes in operation
on the 1st of January, 1917.
1 inch to 5 miles. 4 sections, each 34.5 x 36. Published.
Frequency and types of mail service, discontinued post offices,
counties, towns, railroads, physical features, and parts of
adjoining States and Canada. Inset map of part of Long Island
with adjacent parts of the State and city of New York. Also an
inset of "City of New York and Vicinity." Scale 1 inch to 2
miles. Filed as RG 28: State Maps, New York, 1917.
618. [Map of New York showing locations of Indian reservations.
n.d.]
Scale not indicated. 23.5 x 31. Manuscript on tracing cloth.
Shows locations of reservations, and acreage and population of
each. Also shown in color are boundaries of Morris, Holland, and
Phelps purchases. Names and boundaries of counties in western New
York are shown, but only a few settlements and place names
appear. Filed as RG 75: Central Map File, 7574.
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