Sargeant Memorial Collection Map Collection | Sargeant Memorial Collection

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Collection Overview

Title: Sargeant Memorial Collection Map Collection

ID: 001/01/MSS 0000-NMP

Primary Creator: Sargeant Memorial Collection (1927-)

Extent: 787.0 Items

Arrangement: Arranged by series, generally from broader to smaller geographic locations.

Date Acquired: 11/24/2014

Subjects: Eastern Shore (Md. and Va.)--Maps, Hampton Roads (Va. : Region)--Maps, Jamestown Ter-centennial Exposition (1907)--Virginia--Norfolk, Norfolk (Va.)--Maps, Norfolk County (Va.)--Maps, Norfolk Metropolitan Area (Va.)--Maps, North Carolina--Maps, Portsmouth (Va.)--Maps, Richmond (Va.)--Maps, Suffolk (Va.)--Maps, Tidewater (Va. : Region)--Maps, Virginia--Maps, Virginia Beach (Va.)--Maps, Virginia Peninsula (Va.)--Maps, Williamsburg (Va.)--Maps, Yorktown (Va.)--Maps.

Forms of Material: Aerial photographs, Atlases, Cadastral maps, Genealogical tables, Geological maps, Maps (documents), Nautical charts, Photocopies, Road maps, Topographic maps, Tourist maps

Languages: English

Scope and Contents of the Materials

More than seven hundred maps, arranged in nine series to include the United States and East Coast (subdivided by region), Virginia and Regional, Hampton Roads (subdivided by locality, agency, and map type), Nautical Charts, Geological Maps, Aerial Photographs, Atlases, and Genealogies.

Subject/Index Terms

Eastern Shore (Md. and Va.)--Maps
Hampton Roads (Va. : Region)--Maps
Jamestown Ter-centennial Exposition (1907)--Virginia--Norfolk
Norfolk (Va.)--Maps
Norfolk County (Va.)--Maps
Norfolk Metropolitan Area (Va.)--Maps
North Carolina--Maps
Portsmouth (Va.)--Maps
Richmond (Va.)--Maps
Suffolk (Va.)--Maps
Tidewater (Va. : Region)--Maps
Virginia--Maps
Virginia Beach (Va.)--Maps
Virginia Peninsula (Va.)--Maps
Williamsburg (Va.)--Maps
Yorktown (Va.)--Maps.

Administrative Information

Repository: Sargeant Memorial Collection

Access Restrictions: This collection is open to all researchers.

Use Restrictions: The status of copyright for these materials is governed by Copyright Law of the United States (Title 17, U. S. C.). Copyright restrictions may apply.

Acquisition Source: Unknown

Preferred Citation: [Map Name], Sargeant Memorial Collection Map Collection, MSS 0000-NMP, Sargeant Memorial Collection, Norfolk Public Library, Norfolk, Virginia.

Processing Information: Entered April 9, 2015.

Box and Folder Listing

Folder 3: Series 2: United States and East Coast Maps (East Coast), 1609-1983, undated

Item 1: A Map of Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Maryland, With part of New Jersey, Etc., 1755: Printed for R. Baldwin in pater Noster Row, 1755.
Item 2: Carolinas and Virginia, 1663-1729: Drawn under the supervision of E. Merton Coulter. (Photocopy)
Item 3: Norfolk and Western Railway and Connections: 2 sheets glued together. New York, New Haven, and Hartford Railroad.
Item 4: Western Settlements Proposed or Organized: MP 0083. Shows Transylvania 1775, Westylvania 1776, Kentucky 1782, Franklin 1784, and as proposed in 1785. (Photocopy)
Item 5: Americans on the Move Settlement Patterns and Migration Trails: MP 0090. Colonial Roads and Trails. Shows Principal roads and Secondary roads or trails. (Photocopy)
Item 6: Virginiae partis australis et Floridae partis orientalis interjacentiumque regionum nova descriptio: Latin. 1670.
Item 7: Virginiae Item et Floridae America Provinciarum, nova Descriptio, circa 1609: Latin. Virginia Historical Society. The Center for Virginia History. Building for Virginia's Fifth Century. Photography Courtesy Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company of Virginia. (Photocopy)
Item 8: Battlefields of The Civil War, 1974: Produced by the Cartographic Division, National Geographic Society. Copyright 1974 National Geographic Society, Washington, District of Columbia, 1863.
Item 9: The Making of America: Deep South, 1983 August: Produced by the Cartographic Division, National Geographic Society, Supplement to the National Geographic, page 226A, vol. 164, no.2-. Copyright 1983 National Geographic Society, Washington, District of Columbia.
Item 10: Military Map Showing the Marches of the United States Forces Under Command of Major General William T. Sherman United States: Compiled by order of Major General William T. Sherman, United States at Head Quarters Military Division of the Mississippi under the direction of Brevet Major W.L.B. Jenney Captain A.D.C. United States. Drawn by Captain William Kossak Add. A.D.C. United States and John B. Muller, draughtsman. St. Louis, Missouri 1865. Engraved at Head Quarters Corps of Engineers. United States by H.C. Evans and F. Courtenay, 1863-1865.
Item 11: Theatre des Operations les plus importantes de l'Armee du Sud, dans la Virginie, dans les deux Carolines, et dans la Georgie: French. John Marshall, 1807.
Item 12: Map of the States of North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia: Philadelphia: Published by Samuel Augustus Mitchell, 1845. Sold by Thomas Cowperthwait and Company. Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1835, by Samuel Augustus Mitchell, in the Clerks Office of the district court, of the eastern district of Pennsylvania. Engraved by J.H. Young.
Item 13: North America: Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Maryland, Delaware, Columbia and Part of Virginia: Sheet VII. Published under the Superintendence of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge. Published July 15th, 1833 by Baldwin and Cradock, London. Printed by J.and C. Walker. Tanner, Gordon. J.and C. Walker Sculp.
Item 14: Johnson's Pennsylvania, Virginia, Delaware, and Maryland Map, 1860s: By Johnson and Ward.
Item 15: Summer Excursion Routes Pennsylvania Railroad System: The Matthews-Northrup Works, Buffalo, New York.
Item 16: A Map of New England, New York, New Jersey and Pennsylvania, 1730: By Herman Moll, Geographer. 1730. (Photocopy)
Item 17: Totius Neobelgii Nova Et Accuratissima Tabula: Latin. Reproduced by A.C. Austin, Engineer. Company Albany, New York. Reproduced by Jonathan Sheppard Books, Albany, New York. Shows area from southeastern Virginia to New England, 1673.
Item 18: A Map of the Most Inhabited part of Virginia Containing the Whole Province of Maryland with Part of Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and North Carolina, 1775: Drawn by Joshua Fry and Peter Jefferson in 1751. Engraved and published according to Act of Parliament by Thomas Jefferys Geographer to His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales at the Corner of St. Martins Lane, Charing Cross, London. (Photocopy)
Item 19: A Map of the Most Inhabited part of Virginia containing the Whole Province of Maryland with Part of Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and North Carolina: Drawn by Joshua Fry and Peter Jefferson in 1775. Printed for Robert Sayer at No. 53 in Fleet Street, and Thomas Jefferys at the Corner of St. Martins Lane, Charing Cross, London.
Item 20: A New and Accurate Map of Virginia, and Part of Maryland and Pennsylvania: John Lodge, Sculp. London. Published as the Act directs 31st of December 1780. J. Bew, Pater Noster Row.