A topographical map of Lewis Co., New York : from actual surveys
Summary
County cadastral wall map showing towns (townships), town survey divisions (some numbered), irregular rural property tracts, rural buildings, and rural householders' names; also shows individual buildings and occupants' names in the village insets.
Hand colored (watercolor) to emphasize town boundaries.
"Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1857 by Robert Pearsall Smith in [...] the Eastern District of Pennsylvania."
Originally printed on 3 sheets (later conjoined to form 2 sheets [northern/southern] on cloth backing).
LC sheets imperfect: Fold-lined, trimmed at sheet edges, sectioned to 2 sheets each folding to vertical panels.
LC Land ownership maps, 513
Includes local business directories, 21 village insets (including Lowville), and illustrations of prominent buildings/residences/waterfalls.
Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
2 copies
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