Research Catalog

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Additional authors

1. Carpenter, George W.
2. Merchant, George W., 1789 or 1790-1843.
3. De Witt, Simeon, 1756-1834.
4. Neale & Pate

Description

1. 1 map on 2 sheets : hand col.; 72 x 112 cm. sheets 82 x 59 cm. and 82 x 62 cm.

Donor/Sponsor

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

Subject

1. Albany (N.Y.) > Maps
2. Albany (N.Y.) > Maps > Early works to 1800 > Facsimiles
3. Albany (N.Y.) > Administrative and political divisions > Maps

Call number

1. Map Div. 01-1943

Note

1. Oriented with north to upper left.
2. Shows wards and block numbers.
3. Includes decorative cartouche, ill. Also includes index to buildings, banks, hotels and churches.
4. Inset: A plan of the city of Albany : surveyed at the request of the mayor, aldermen, and commonalty / by Simeon De Witt, 1794.

Author

1. Bradt, John.

Title

1. Map of the city of Albany / drawn by John Bradt Esqr., city supervisor, from the late surveys of Geo. W. Carpenter Esqr., by order of the State Commissioners for the assessment of the Albany Basin ; engraved ... by Geo. W. Merchant.

Imprint

1. [Albany?] : ... published by Geo. W. Merchant, 1843 (N.Y. : Printed by Neale & Pate)

Cartographic data

1. Scale [ca. 1:4,500].

Connect to:

1. NYPL Digital Collections

Added author

1. Carpenter, George W.
2. Merchant, George W., 1789 or 1790-1843.
3. De Witt, Simeon, 1756-1834. Plan of the city of Albany.
4. Neale & Pate.

Research call number

1. Map Div. 01-1943