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Maps of the city of New York and vicinity, 1621-1881.
- Title
- Maps of the city of New York and vicinity, 1621-1881.
- Publication
- Cleveland, O. : Sam. Briggs, 1881.
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building M2 to submit a request in person. | Oversize | NYGB Map Div.+++ 14-1386 | Schwarzman Building M2 - Map Division Room 117 |
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- Description
- 1 atlas (54, that is, 83 leaves of plates) : approximately 83 maps (some colored, some folded); 65 cm
- Summary
- Scrapbook of maps published in Valentine's Manual. "The maps in this volume are (except N.Y. and Vicinity 1880, p. 28) from the "Corporation Manuals of the City of New York" 1841-1870 (none published in 1867). All the maps contained in said volumes are herein, omitting duplicates." They portray the city, region, state, and parts of the city from 1621 to 1880, with subjects such as historical events, physical features, and political and administrative divisions. Some maps are reproductions of maps published separately at an earlier time, copied by George Hayward for Valentine's Manual.
- Donor/Sponsor
- Gift of New York Genealogical and Biographical Society.
- Subjects
- New York (N.Y.) > Maps
- New York (N.Y.) > Administrative and political divisions > Maps
- Scrapbooks
- New York Metropolitan Area > Maps
- New York (State) > Administrative and political divisions > Maps
- Atlases
- Maps
- New York (N.Y.) > Maps > Early works to 1800 > Facsimiles
- New York (N.Y.) > Historical geography > Maps
- Genre/Form
- Maps.
- Scrapbooks.
- Atlases.
- Note
- Cover title.
- Maps mounted on paper, backed with cloth, and bound in one volume.
- Includes manuscript index, pasted to first leaf, signed Cleveland, O. 1 Septr. 1881, Sam. Briggs.
- Call Number
- NYGB Map Div.+++ 14-1386
- OCLC
- 878565896
- Title
- Maps of the city of New York and vicinity, 1621-1881.
- Production
- Cleveland, O. : Sam. Briggs, 1881.
- Cartographic Data
- Scales differ.
- Type of Content
- cartographic image
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Added Author
- Briggs, Sam.Hayward, George, 1791-1863.Valentine, D. T. (David Thomas), 1801-1869.New York (N.Y.). Common Council. Manual of the corporation of the city of New York.New York Genealogical and Biographical Society Collection.
- Research Call Number
- NYGB Map Div.+++ 14-1386