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*[https://digital.newberry.org/ahcb/pages/New_York.html Newberry Library Atlas of Historical County Boundaries] | *[https://digital.newberry.org/ahcb/pages/New_York.html Newberry Library Atlas of Historical County Boundaries] | ||
The New York State Library, New York State Archives, [[New York Public Library]], New-York Historical Society, and most university and public libraries in major cities have extensive map collections. The [https://www.familysearch.org/family-history-library/welcome-to-the-family-history-library | The New York State Library, New York State Archives, [[New York Public Library]], New-York Historical Society, and most university and public libraries in major cities have extensive map collections. The [https://www.familysearch.org/family-history-library/welcome-to-the-family-history-library FamilySearch Library] has few original maps but has many on microfilm and microfiche. | ||
=== General === | === General === | ||
*An important set of maps at the Library of Congress is available at the | *An important set of maps at the Library of Congress is available at the FamilySearch Library on microfiche. The Land Ownership Map Collection contains 109 maps for New York counties, showing the names of landowners and the location of their property {{FSC|595910|item|disp=FS Library fiche 6079710–818}} They date from 1668–1899 but most are from the 1850s. They are listed in the FamilySearch Catalog Locality Search under UNITED STATES - MAPS. | ||
:*A description of each map is found in Richard W. Stephenson, ''Land Ownership Maps: A Checklist of Nineteenth Century United States County Maps in the Library of Congress'' (Washington, DC: Library of Congress, 1967) {{FSC|448424|item|disp=FS Library book 973 A3Loc}} A digital version is available through the FamilySearch Catalog entry. | :*A description of each map is found in Richard W. Stephenson, ''Land Ownership Maps: A Checklist of Nineteenth Century United States County Maps in the Library of Congress'' (Washington, DC: Library of Congress, 1967) {{FSC|448424|item|disp=FS Library book 973 A3Loc}} A digital version is available through the FamilySearch Catalog entry. | ||
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=== Bibliography === | === Bibliography === | ||
A bibliography of atlases and maps found in county histories is Albert Hazen Wright, ''A Check List of New York State County Maps Published 1779–1945'' (Ithaca, New York: Cornell University 1965) {{WorldCat|2469667|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}}; not at | A bibliography of atlases and maps found in county histories is Albert Hazen Wright, ''A Check List of New York State County Maps Published 1779–1945'' (Ithaca, New York: Cornell University 1965) {{WorldCat|2469667|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}}; not at FamilySearch Library). | ||
=== Websites === | === Websites === | ||
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