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Description

1. 1 map : col.; 30 x 24 cm

Alternative title

1. Plan of New York et cetera

Subject

1. Williamsburg (New York, N.Y.) > Maps
2. Streets > New York (State) > New York > Maps
3. Ferries > New York (State) > New York > Maps
4. Military bases > New York (State) > New York > Maps
5. Maps
6. Manhattan (New York, N.Y.) > Maps
7. Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) > Maps
8. New York (N.Y.) > Maps
9. Jersey City (N.J.) > Maps
10. Railroads > New York (State) > New York > Maps
11. Parks > New York (State) > New York > Maps
12. Greenpoint (New York, N.Y.) > Maps
13. Hoboken (N.J.) > Maps
14. Buildings > New York (State) > New York > Maps

Genre/Form

1. Maps.

Call number

1. Map Div. 14-1479

Note

1. Oriented with north to the left of sheet.
2. Shows political wards by number, railroads, street names, parks, some buildings, military facilities, and ferry routes and distances for New York City, parts of Hoboken, Jersey City, Greenpoint, Williamsburg, and Brooklyn.
3. "Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1860 by S. Augustus Mitchell, Jr. in the Clerk's Office of the District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania."
4. In right upper margin: 19.
5. This map differs from a similar map that does not show political wards, and on this map, the wards have been enumerated and differentiated by color.

Indexed in (note)

1. Tooley, Dictionary of Mapmakers, Rev. Ed., 2003

Author

1. Mitchell, S. Augustus, Jr. (Samuel Augustus)

Title

1. Plan of New York &c [cartographic material].

Imprint

1. [Philadelphia] : S. Augustus Mitchell, Jr., 1860.

Cartographic data

1. Scale not given. (W 74°02ʹ59ʺ--W 73°56ʹ48ʺ/N 40°45ʹ36ʺ--N 40°40ʹ34ʺ)

Indexed in:

1. Tooley, Dictionary of Mapmakers, Rev. Ed., 2003

Connect to:

1. NYPL Digital Collections

Research call number

1. Map Div. 14-1479