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Map of Suffolk Co. L. I. New York.

  • ARTIST: John Chace

  • PUBLISHER: Published by John Douglass, Philadelphia.

  • MEDIUM: Handcolored engraving,

    DATE: 1858.

  • EDITION SIZE: Map size 48 x 57' (122 x 145 cm), overall including roller sticks 51 1/2 x 65" (131 x 165 cm).

  • DESCRIPTION: A handsome large-scale roller map of the county. Inset maps include the towns or villages of Orient, Southhold, Sag Harbor, Cold Spring Harbor, Amagansett, East Hampton, Southampton, Northport, Smithtown, and Port Jefferson. Identifies structures and gives landowners names. Of note, all the early Coast Guard life-saving stations are noted along the south shore barrier beaches.

  • ADDITIONAL INFO:

  • CONDITION: Overall in good condition. Some repairs along edges, most of which are along the upper edge. Rebacked on new acid free linen backing. Overall a good example of the map.

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  • CATEGORIES: Maps