Map
Map of the country between the York and James Rivers in 1862 and 1863 : showing the names of the owners of the divisions of land at that time.
Format |
Map |
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Contributors |
Thayer, Eli |
Dates |
1863 |
Location |
United States Virginia Virginia Peninsula |
Language |
English |
Subjects |
Civil War History United States Virginia Virginia Peninsula Virginia Peninsula (Va.) |
- Title
- Map of the country between the York and James Rivers in 1862 and 1863 : showing the names of the owners of the divisions of land at that time.
- Description
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"From a survey made for Hon. Eli Thayer of Massachusetts, who fixed at this point the site of the city he intended to build in connection with his plan for the free-labor colonization of Virginia. Mr. Thayer passed the union lines twice in 1862-3, receiving written authority from Secretary Seward, and with the aid of a surveyor was able to complete this map."--verso.
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Show rivers, railroads, roads, towns and houses with names of the owners.
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Sun print.
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This item is in the Map Collection of the Library of Virginia; please contact the Library's Archives Research Services department for more information.
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Title from verso of map.
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Swem, E.G. Maps relating to Virginia, 1041
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Available also through the Library of Congress web site as raster image.
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c. 1, May 1904, Franklin P. Rice, gift; c. 2 1974 photocopy, LVA; c. 3 photocopy, LVA; Feb. 2004, Map Cataloging Team.
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Civil War project no.: lva00180.
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Copy 1: Conservation: Etherington Conservation Center, Dec. 2003.
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Copy 1: map accession no. 5237X; c. 2 map accession no. 4172 (1974), (negative photostat, LVA, Oct. 1974, 30 x 41 cm.); c. 3 (positive photocopy, LVA, 31 x 42 cm.)
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Digital image available: 11.75 x 16 in.
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Previously filed as: 755.4 S8 1863.
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1 map : photocopy, mounted on paper ; 29 x 41 cm.
- Creator
- Thayer, Eli, 1819-1899.
- Created Published
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[S.l. : s.n., 1863?]
- Subject Headings
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Virginia Peninsula (Va.)--History--Civil War, 1861-1865
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United States--Virginia--Virginia Peninsula.
- Notes
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"From a survey made for Hon. Eli Thayer of Massachusetts, who fixed at this point the site of the city he intended to build in connection with his plan for the free-labor colonization of Virginia. Mr. Thayer passed the union lines twice in 1862-3, receiving written authority from Secretary Seward, and with the aid of a surveyor was able to complete this map."--verso.
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Show rivers, railroads, roads, towns and houses with names of the owners.
-
-
Sun print.
-
-
This item is in the Map Collection of the Library of Virginia; please contact the Library's Archives Research Services department for more information.
-
-
Title from verso of map.
-
-
Swem, E.G. Maps relating to Virginia, 1041
-
-
Available also through the Library of Congress web site as raster image.
-
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c. 1, May 1904, Franklin P. Rice, gift; c. 2 1974 photocopy, LVA; c. 3 photocopy, LVA; Feb. 2004, Map Cataloging Team.
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Civil War project no.: lva00180.
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Copy 1: Conservation: Etherington Conservation Center, Dec. 2003.
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Copy 1: map accession no. 5237X; c. 2 map accession no. 4172 (1974), (negative photostat, LVA, Oct. 1974, 30 x 41 cm.); c. 3 (positive photocopy, LVA, 31 x 42 cm.)
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Digital image available: 11.75 x 16 in.
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Previously filed as: 755.4 S8 1863.
- Medium
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1 map : photocopy, mounted on paper ; 29 x 41 cm.
- Repository
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Library of Virginia Richmond, VA 23219-8000 USA vau For copies contact: Archives Research Services.
- Digital Id
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glva01 lva00180 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.ndlpcoop/glva01.lva00180
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