[General-content map of several townships in the southern part of Burlington County, N.J.]

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[General-content map of several townships in the southern part of Burlington County, N.J.]

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Shows township boundaries, place-names, roads, villages, mills, streams, houses, and householders' names.
Covers areas south of the town of Mount Holly, indicated as Northampton, Southampton, Pemberton, and Washington townships.
Title devised by cataloguer.
No cartographic attribution or date of preparation is present.
Manuscript: Black/blue/red inks (for names and lines) and yellow watercolor (for streams). Handwritten in ink on verso: Northampton.
Names are in serifate hand lettering (no script or handwriting).
Paper is wrinkled, fold-lined to form 3 large panels, torn at fold lines and sheet edges. Part of lower left corner of sheet is cut away and has been filled-in by an attached sheet of lighter-colored replacement paper.
LC Land ownership maps, 439
Includes notes in the map area that identify the markers (trees, stones, bridges, etc.) of corners of the township boundaries. Orientation of major sections of township boundaries is given in degrees/minutes deviation from geographic north.
Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.

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01/01/1840
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