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| Title: | Map of the Narrows, Lower Bay, and Sandy Hook... |
| Item Type: | Maps |
| Date: | 1881 |
| Call Number | NS12 M10.3.5 |
| creator: Timby, Theodore R. |
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| General_note: "These Plans are Designed for, and Adapted to, the Defence of Any Position or Locality." | |
| Extent: 1 printed map | |
| Dimensions: 56 x 71 cm | |
| Local_note: accompanied: A-D, F-H, J) 8 Figures (1-4, 6-8, 10), ink and color wash on paper, illustrating "Timby's Planetary System Of Coast Defence" - all but C (Figure 3) bear the printer's statement: "New York Lithg. & Eng. Co. 16 & 18 Park Place"; K) printed manifesto by Timby (1p., 2 copies), dated November 1881; L) 2 certificates from the U.S. Patent Office dated 8 December 1881, attesting to the legitimacy of Timby's patent (2pp., 2 copies); and M) ALS (1p.), Timby to C.H. Fowler of Methodist Book Concern, dated 19 January 1882 | |
| Medium: black ink with color wash additions on paper |
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Staten Island (New York, N.Y.)
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