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Creator
Howland, Humphrey
Call number
MssCol 4459
Physical description
.1 linear feet (1 folder)
Preferred Citation
Humphrey Howland field books, Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library
Repository
Manuscripts and Archives Division
Location
MssCol 4459
Access to materials
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Five field books containing surveys of land lots in the Central New York Military Tract made by surveyor (and later NY State Assembly member) Humphrey Howland by order of General Ledyard. Lots surveyed were in the Cincinnatus, Marcellus, Manlius, Scipio, and Brutus townships, in current Cayuga, Cortland, and Onondaga counties. Each field book includes a manuscript map

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Location

Manuscripts and Archives Division
Stephen A. Schwarzman Building
Fifth Avenue at 42nd Street, New York, NY 10018-2788
Brooke Russell Astor Reading Room, Third Floor, Room 328

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