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1. New York (N.Y.). Commissioners for Laying out Washington Heights

Description

1. 1 map on 3 sheets : ms., col.; 73 x 191 cm., sheets 77 x 68 cm. and 77 x 63 cm.

Subject

1. Washington Heights (New York, N.Y.) -- Maps, Manuscript. - [Browse in index]
2. Washington Heights (New York, N.Y.) -- Maps, Topographic. - [Browse in index]
3. Landowners -- New York (State) -- New York -- Maps, Manuscript. - [Browse in index]
4. Real property -- New York (State) -- New York -- Maps, Manuscript. - [Browse in index]

Call number

1. Map Div. 76-2104

Language

1. English

Note

1. Relief shown by contours and hachures.
2. Covers Washington Heights in northern Manhattan west of 10th Avenue, between 152nd Street and Dyckman Street area.
3. Shows planned street grid as well as existing roads, buildings, landowners' names and property lines, and pier line "established April 17th, 1857."
4. "Copied from the preliminary map of the Commissioners of Washington Heights, November, 1860."
5. Oriented with north to the upper right.

Cartographic data

1. Scale [ca. 1:2,425].

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1. NYPL Digital Collections

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1. New York (N.Y.). Commissioners for Laying out Washington Heights.