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Map of the town of Morrisania
- Title
- Map of the town of Morrisania / surveyed & drawn by L.D.V. Mason, chief engineer ; G.S. Greene Jr., principal ass't ; Louis A. Risse del.
- Author
- Mason, L. D. V.
- Publication
- [Morrisania, N.Y.?] : Town of Morrisania, Commissioners, [1871]
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building M1A to submit a request in person. | Cartographic | Supervised use | Map Div. 16-6113 | Schwarzman Building M1A - Map Division Room 117 |
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- Description
- 1 map; 103 x 70 cm
- Alternative Title
- Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018). US176.4.01
- Subjects
- Genre/Form
- Maps.
- Note
- Survey map showing block dimensions, street dimensions, street grades, and angle of street intersections.
- Relief shown by spot heights.
- Oriented with north toward the upper left.
- "Made by and under the direction of the undersigned Commissioners ... passed May 19, 1868. Geo. S. Greene, consulting engineer."
- Includes text, statement of approval by the town commissioners "Dated January 6th A.D. 1871", and list of the commissioners' names.
- "Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1855, by L.D.V. Mason ..."
- Indexed In (note)
- New York Public Library. Dictionary catalog of the Map Division
- Call Number
- Map Div. 16-6113
- LCCN
- 2004627088
- OCLC
- 56825974
- Author
- Mason, L. D. V., creator, surveyor.
- Title
- Map of the town of Morrisania / surveyed & drawn by L.D.V. Mason, chief engineer ; G.S. Greene Jr., principal ass't ; Louis A. Risse del.
- Publisher
- [Morrisania, N.Y.?] : Town of Morrisania, Commissioners, [1871]
- Cartographic Data
- Scale 1:4,800. 400 feet to one inch (W 73°56ʹ--W 73°53ʹ/N 40°50ʹ--N 40°47ʹ).
- Type of Content
- cartographic image
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- sheet
- Indexed In:
- New York Public Library. Dictionary catalog of the Map Division, v. 6, page 642, column 2, row 1
- Source
- US176.4.01
- Connect to:
- Place of Publication
- United States New York (State) Morrisania.
- Added Author
- Risse, Louis A., draftsman.Greene, George Sears, 1801-1899.Morrisania (N.Y. : Town). Commissioners, issuing body.
- Research Call Number
- Map Div. 16-6113