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Map of the state of New York : showing the boundaries of counties & townships, the location of cities, towns and villages: the courses of railroads, canals & stage roads

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Title
Map of the state of New York : showing the boundaries of counties & townships, the location of cities, towns and villages: the courses of railroads, canals & stage roads
Names
Smith, J. Calvin (John Calvin) (Cartographer)
Disturnell, John, 1801-1877 (Publisher)
Sherman & Smith (Engraver)
Collection

Maps of New York City and State

Whole

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1848
Place: New York
Publisher: Published by J. Disturnell, 102 Broadway
Library locations
Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division
Shelf locator: Map Div. 01-1843 [Filed flat]
Topics
New York (State)
Canals -- New York (State)
New York (State) -- Administrative and political divisions
New York (State) -- Maps
Railroads -- New York (State)
Saint Lawrence River Valley -- Maps
New York Metropolitan Area -- Maps
Genres
Maps
Notes
Content: "Entered according to act of Congress in the year 1847 by J. Disturnell, in the Clerks Office of the District Court of the Southern District of New York."
Content: Includes population statistics for the state of New York for the year 1845 pasted inside front cover.
Content: Inset: The St. Lawrence River, from the New York State line to Quebec -- City of New York, with part of Brooklyn and Williamsburgh.
Funding: National Endowment for the Humanities Grant for Access to Early Maps of the Middle Atlantic Seaboard.
Content: Prime meridians: Washington and Greenwich.
Content: Relief shown by hachures.
Citation/reference: Phillips. Maps of America, p. 513
Statement of responsibility: by J. Calvin Smith ; engraved on steel by Sherman & Smith.
Physical Description
Extent: 1 map : hand col. ; 46 x 58 cm, folded in cover, 15 x 9 cm
Type of Resource
Cartographic
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 15159142
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b15005167
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): afb12e70-c5a6-012f-7bea-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
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Item timeline of events

  • 1848: Issued
  • 2015: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Map of the state of New York : showing the boundaries of counties & townships, the location of cities, towns and villages: the courses of railroads, canals & stage roads" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1848. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47da-ee15-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Map of the state of New York : showing the boundaries of counties & townships, the location of cities, towns and villages: the courses of railroads, canals & stage roads" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 30, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47da-ee15-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. (1848). Map of the state of New York : showing the boundaries of counties & townships, the location of cities, towns and villages: the courses of railroads, canals & stage roads Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47da-ee15-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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Map of the state of New York : showing the boundaries of counties & townships, the location of cities, towns and villages: the courses of railroads, canals & stage roads