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To His Excellency Sr. Henry Moore, Bart., captain general and governour in chief in & over the province of New York & the territories depending thereon in America, chancellor & vice admiral of the same, this plan of the city of New York is most humbly inscribed

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To His Excellency Sr. Henry Moore, Bart., captain general and governour in chief in & over the province of New York & the territories depending thereon in America, chancellor & vice admiral of the same, this plan of the city of New York is most humbly inscribed
Names
Ratzer, Bernard (Cartographer)
Kitchin, Thomas, 1718-1784 (Engraver)
Collection

Lawrence H. Slaughter Collection of English maps, charts, globes, books and atlases

Charts and maps

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1769 (Questionable)
Place: London
Publisher: s.n,
Library locations
Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division
Shelf locator: Map Div. 97-6199 [LHS 839]
Topics
New York (N.Y.) -- Maps -- Early works to 1800
New York (N.Y.) -- Administrative and political divisions -- Maps -- Early works to 1800
Genres
Maps
Notes
Content: "Survey'd in 1767."
Content: First state--before addition of Faden & Jefferys imprint.
Content: Includes index of "References" and coat-of-arms.
Content: Lawrence H. Slaughter Collection ; 839.
Content: National Endowment for the Humanities Grant for Access to Early Maps of the Middle Atlantic Seaboard.
Content: Relief shown by hachures.
Content: Shows ward names and boundaries.
Citation/reference: Haskell. Manhattan maps, 319
Statement of responsibility: by His Excellency's most obedient servant, Bern'd Ratzen [sic], lieut't in the 60th Reg't ; T. Kitchin sculp't.
Physical Description
Extent: 1 map ; 59 x 89 cm.
Type of Resource
Cartographic
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 24501668
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b14924644
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 8b2b3160-c5d5-012f-d95c-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "To His Excellency Sr. Henry Moore, Bart., captain general and governour in chief in & over the province of New York & the territories depending thereon in America, chancellor & vice admiral of the same, this plan of the city of New York is most humbly inscribed" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1769. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47da-eeda-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "To His Excellency Sr. Henry Moore, Bart., captain general and governour in chief in & over the province of New York & the territories depending thereon in America, chancellor & vice admiral of the same, this plan of the city of New York is most humbly inscribed" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 27, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47da-eeda-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. (1769). To His Excellency Sr. Henry Moore, Bart., captain general and governour in chief in & over the province of New York & the territories depending thereon in America, chancellor & vice admiral of the same, this plan of the city of New York is most humbly inscribed Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47da-eeda-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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To His Excellency Sr. Henry Moore, Bart., captain general and governour in chief in & over the province of New York & the territories depending thereon in America, chancellor & vice admiral of the same, this plan of the city of New York is most humbly inscribed