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Egg Harbor City map 1857

Description:

Map of Egg Harbor City as projected by the Gloucester Farm and Town Association. Community is mapped in a grid pattern with the last names of each shareholder in the property assigned to each farm. Map also designates green garden areas at the Northwest and Southeast sides of the town. The Atlantic Railroad line is also noted on southwest side of the map. A long paragraph noting purchasing terms and prices for each land share is printed below the title heading. This title and paragraph is reprinted on the same map in German.

Resource Link:

https://rucore.libraries.rutgers.edu/rutgers-lib/15793

Identifier:

https://doi.org/doi:10.7282/T3T154K2

Language:

eng

Creator:

Lithograph Institute of Schnabel, Finkeldey and Demme, 46 1/2 Walnut St., Philadelphia PA.

Publisher:

The Gloucester Farm and Town Association

Provider:

Rutgers University-New Brunswick

Resource Class:

Maps

Date Issued:

1857

Spatial Coverage:

New Jersey--Gloucester County and New Jersey

Rights:

This object has been provided by Rutgers University Libraries Special Collections after a copyright, permissions, and usage rights evaluation. You may make use of the information under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 2.5 license (see creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/2.5/). If undeclared, you may need to contact the rights holder for permission for further use.

Rights Holder:

Rutgers University Libraries. Special Collections and University Archives

Access Rights:

Public

Format:

JPEG