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Topographical map of the city and county of New-York, and the adjacent country : with views in the border of the principal buildings, and interesting scenery of the island.

Title
Topographical map of the city and county of New-York, and the adjacent country : with views in the border of the principal buildings, and interesting scenery of the island.
Author
J.H. Colton & Co.
Publication
New-York : Published by J.H. Colton & Co., No. 4 Spruce St., 1836

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sheet 1, southCartographicSupervised use Map Div. 01-1797 sheet 1, southSchwarzman Building M1A - Map Division Room 117
sheet 2, centralCartographicSupervised use Map Div. 01-1797 sheet 2, centralSchwarzman Building M1A - Map Division Room 117
sheet 3, northCartographicSupervised use Map Div. 01-1797 sheet 3, northSchwarzman Building M1A - Map Division Room 117
textCartographicUse in library Map Div. 01-1797 textSchwarzman Building M2 - Map Division Room 117

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Additional Authors
S. Stiles & Co.
Description
1 map on 3 sheets; 60 x 155 cm., sheets 79 x 60 cm., or smaller.
Donor/Sponsor
National Endowment for the Humanities Grant for Access to Early Maps of the Middle Atlantic Seaboard.
Alternative Title
Summary historical, geographical, and statistical view of the city of New York.
Subjects
Note
  • Relief shown by hachures.
  • Shows wards, physical features, and various places of interest.
  • "Entered according to act of Congress in the year 1836 by J.H. Colton & Co. in the Clerks Office of the District Court of the Southern District of New York."
  • Appears to be an intermediate state between those cited by Stokes as first and second states. Madison Square shown but not named.
  • Oriented with north towards the upper right.
  • Inset views: Broadway from the park -- Nieuw Amsterdam, 1659.
  • Includes ornamental borders.
  • Accompanied by text: A summary historical, geographical, and statistical view of the city of New York : together with some notices of Brooklyn, Williamsburgh, &c., in its environs : prepared to accompany the Topographical map of the city and county of New York. 46 p. ; 16 cm.
Indexed In (note)
  • Variant of Haskell, D.C. Manhattan maps
  • Variant of Stokes, I.N.P. Iconography of Manhattan Island
  • Cohen, P.E. Manhattan in maps
Call Number
Map Div. 01-1797
OCLC
46399146
Author
J.H. Colton & Co.
Title
Topographical map of the city and county of New-York, and the adjacent country : with views in the border of the principal buildings, and interesting scenery of the island.
Imprint
New-York : Published by J.H. Colton & Co., No. 4 Spruce St., 1836 (New-York : Engraved & printed by S. Stiles & Company)
Cartographic Data
Scale [ca. 1:16,000].
Indexed In:
Variant of Haskell, D.C. Manhattan maps, 817
Variant of Stokes, I.N.P. Iconography of Manhattan Island, III, pl. 124, p. 687-688.
Cohen, P.E. Manhattan in maps, p. 120-121
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S. Stiles & Co.
Added Title
Summary historical, geographical, and statistical view of the city of New York.
Research Call Number
Map Div. 01-1797 [text on shelf]
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