Map of that part of Orange County lying to the north of the mountains of the highlands shewing that Chester is a much more central & convenient spott to all the country whereon to erect the new court house than that vulgarly known by the name of Goshen Town

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Chester Historical Society

Map of that part of Orange County lying to the north of the mountains of the highlands shewing that Chester…: Map of that part of Orange County lying to the north of the mountains of the highlands showing that Chester is a much more central & convenient spot to all the country whereon to erect the new court house than that vulgarly known by the name of Goshen Town.
Map of that part of Orange County lying to the north of the mountains of the highlands shewing that Chester…

Map of that part of Orange County lying to the north of the mountains of the highlands showing that Chester is a much more central & convenient spot to all the country whereon to erect the new court house than that vulgarly known by the name of Goshen Town.

Name/Title

Map of that part of Orange County lying to the north of the mountains of the highlands shewing that Chester is a much more central & convenient spott to all the country whereon to erect the new court house than that vulgarly known by the name of Goshen Town

Entry/Object ID

chs-012115

Description

Map of that part of Orange County lying to the north of the mountains of the highlands showing that Chester is a much more central & convenient spot to all the country whereon to erect the new court house than that vulgarly known by the name of Goshen Town. The Library of Congress Geography and Map Division Washington, D.C holds the original.

Category

Maps

Acquisition

Notes

5/15/2009 Download by Clifton Patrick from Library of Congress

Map Details

Date Published

circa 1770

Dimensions

Height

65 cm

Width

104 cm

Web Links and URLs

The Library of Congress Geography and Map Division Washington, D.C holds the original

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LC Control No.: 73691649 Type of Material: Cartographic Material Main Title: Map of that part of Orange County lying to the north of the mountains of the highlands shewing that Chester is a much more central & convenient spott to all the country whereon to erect the new court house than that vulgarly known by the name of Goshen Town. Published/Created: [177-?] Description: col. map 65 x 104 cm. Scale: Scale 1:79,200; protracted by a scale of 100 chains to an in. Notes: Manuscript, pen-and-ink and watercolor. Oriented with north to the bottom. Relief shown by shading. References: LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 1089 Additional Formats: Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Subjects: Orange County (N.Y.)--Maps, Manuscript--Early works to 1800. » More like this United States--New York (State)--Orange County. Series: [Peter Force map collection ; 162] » More like this LC Classification: G3803.O5 177- .M3 Vault Geographic Class No.: 3803 O5 Repository: Library of Congress Geography and Map Division Washington, D.C. 20540-4650 USA dcu Links: http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.gmd/g3803o.ar108900 NOTES Scale 1:79,200; protracted by a scale of 100 chains to an in. Manuscript, pen-and-ink and watercolor. Oriented with north to the bottom. Relief shown by shading. Reference: LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 1089 SUBJECTS Orange County (N.Y.)--Maps, Manuscript--Early works to 1800. United States--New York (State)--Orange County. RELATED TITLES [Peter Force map collection ; 162] MEDIUM col. map 65 x 104 cm. CALL NUMBER G3803.O5 177- .M3 Vault REPOSITORY Library of Congress Geography and Map Division Washington, D.C. 20540-4650 USA DIGITAL ID g3803o ar108900 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.gmd/g3803o.ar108900

Create Date

October 22, 2024

Update Date

February 17, 2026