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Additional authors

1. King, G. Brooks (George Brooks), 1905-
2. Stout, James D.
3. Fanshaw, Daniel, 1788?-1860.
4. Lyne, James.

Description

1. 1 map : hand col.; 49 x 48 cm., on sheet 51 x 71 cm.

Donor/Sponsor

1. National Endowment for the Humanities Grant for Access to Early Maps of the Middle Atlantic Seaboard.

Alternative title

1. Guide through the city of New-York is Longworth's explanatory map and plan
2. Longworth's explanatory map and plan

Subject

1. New York (N.Y.) > Administrative and political divisions > Maps
2. Manhattan (New York, N.Y.) > Maps
3. New York (N.Y.) > Maps

Call number

1. Map Div. 01-305

Note

1. Relief shown by hachures.
2. Shows wards, ferry piers, and selected places of interest
3. Oriented with north to upper right.
4. Inset: Plan of New York in 1729 / surveyed by James Lyne.
5. To the right of the neat line: The Guide through the city of New-York is Longworth's explanatory map and plan.
6. Includes indexes, text and ill. of City Hall, the Asylum, New York Hospital, the New York Institution and the City Hotel.

Indexed in (note)

1. Haskell, D.C. Manhattan maps

Author

1. Longworth, David, 1765?-1821.

Title

1. This actual map and comparative plans showing 88 years growth of the City of New York : is inscribed to the citizens by the proprietor, David Longworth / G.B. King sc. N.Y. 1817 ; engraved by Jas. D. Stout.

Imprint

1. [New York] : Published by David Longworth, 11 Park, 1817 ([New York] : Daniel Fanshaw, printer, 241 Pearl-street)

Cartographic data

1. Scale [ca. 1:10,200].

Indexed in:

1. Haskell, D.C. Manhattan maps, 690

Connect to:

1. NYPL Digital Collections

Added author

1. King, G. Brooks (George Brooks), 1905-
2. Stout, James D.
3. Fanshaw, Daniel, 1788?-1860.
4. Lyne, James.

Other title

1. Guide through the city of New-York is Longworth's explanatory map and plan
2. Longworth's explanatory map and plan

Research call number

1. Map Div. 01-305