(NEW YORK) Burr David Map of New York Exhibiting the Post Of

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(NEW YORK.) Burr, David. Map of New York Exhibiting the Post Offices, Post Roads, Canals, Rail Roads, &c. Large engraved 4-sheet map, joined vertically but unjoined horizontally, 930x1235 mm overall; hand-colored in outline; small chip along right edge of western sheet where it would be joined (5x3 mm - can be supplied in facsimile), slight toning and mild offsetting above Lake Ontario, few expertly closed short tears. Washington, 1839

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Generally this type of map is sectioned and then linen-backed to serve as a case map. Unusual in that it was printed in Washington for the United States government. This copy in the original state.