Research Catalog

Details

Additional authors

1. Harrison, John F
2. Magrane, T

Description

1. 1 map on 3 sheets : hand col.; 84 x 162 cm., sheets 92 x 57 cm.

Subject

1. Real property -- New York (State) -- New York -- Maps
2. Landowners -- New York (State) -- New York -- Maps
3. Piers -- New York (State) -- New York -- Maps
4. Railroads -- New York (State) -- New York -- Maps
5. New York (N.Y.) -- Maps
6. Manhattan (New York, N.Y.) -- Maps
7. Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) -- Maps
8. New York (N.Y.) -- Historical geography -- Maps

Call number

1. Map Div. 09-1286

Language

1. English

Note

1. Relief shown by hachures. Depths shown by contours and soundings.
2. Cadastral map. Covers the area south of 155th Street in Manhattan, New York (N.Y.); also covers parts of Brooklyn, Williamsburg, Greenpoint, Jersey City, and Hoboken.
3. Shows old farm lines with owners' names, some buildings, railroads, ferries, existing and proposed streets. Also shows landforms, streams and wetlands.
4. Oriented with north to the upper right.
5. Insets: New York-County north of 155 Street -- Nieuw Amsterdam opt Eylant manhattans, 1656, -- New Yorke, 1695.
6. "Names of present owners are enclosed in a parenthesis."

Author

1. Dripps, M. (Matthew)

Title

1. Topographical map of New York City, County and vicinity [cartographic material] : showing old farm lines &c. / based on Randells and other official surveys, drawings and modern surveys by J.F. Harrison & T. Magrane ; printed by C. Wadlow.

Imprint

1. New York : M. Dripps, 1854.

Cartographic data

1. Scale [1:10,800] 900 ft. to an in. (W 74̕03ʹ--W 73̕55ʹ/N 40̕51ʹ--N 40̕41ʹ).

Connect to:

1. NYPL Digital Collections

Added author

1. Harrison, John F.
2. Magrane, T.

Research call number

1. Map Div. 09-1286 [3 sheets]