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The Firemen's guide : a map of the City of New-York, showing the fire districts, fire limits, hydrants, public cisterns, stations of engines, hooks & ladders, hose carts, &c.

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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division

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Maps of New York City and State

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The Firemen's guide : a map of the City of New-York, showing the fire districts, fire limits, hydrants, public cisterns, stations of engines, hooks & ladders, hose carts, &c.

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Title
The Firemen's guide : a map of the City of New-York, showing the fire districts, fire limits, hydrants, public cisterns, stations of engines, hooks & ladders, hose carts, &c.
Names
Desobry, Prosper, -1843 (Publisher)
Collection

Maps of New York City and State

New York City

Manhattan

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1834 (Questionable)
Place: [New York]
Publisher: P. Desobry under the direction of U. Wenman
Library locations
Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division
Shelf locator: Map Div. 98-734
Topics
Fire protection districts -- New York (State) -- New York
Fire stations -- New York (State) -- New York
Firefighting equipment
Genres
Maps
Notes
Content: Also shows "Fire limits after 1st of August 1834."
Content: Oriented with north to upper right.
Content: Includes indexes to stations and buildings having cisterns.
Physical Description
Extent: 1 map : hand col. ; 41 x 50 cm.
Type of Resource
Cartographic
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 39032818
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b13650742
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): c71a09b0-c5aa-012f-7281-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
The New York Public Library believes that this item is in the public domain under the laws of the United States, but did not make a determination as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. This item may not be in the public domain under the laws of other countries. Though not required, if you want to credit us as the source, please use the following statement, "From The New York Public Library," and provide a link back to the item on our Digital Collections site. Doing so helps us track how our collection is used and helps justify freely releasing even more content in the future.

Item timeline of events

  • 1834: Issued
  • 2015: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "The Firemen's guide : a map of the City of New-York, showing the fire districts, fire limits, hydrants, public cisterns, stations of engines, hooks & ladders, hose carts, &c." The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1834. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47df-e52f-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Chicago/Turabian Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "The Firemen's guide : a map of the City of New-York, showing the fire districts, fire limits, hydrants, public cisterns, stations of engines, hooks & ladders, hose carts, &c." New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 26, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47df-e52f-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

APA Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. (1834). The Firemen's guide : a map of the City of New-York, showing the fire districts, fire limits, hydrants, public cisterns, stations of engines, hooks & ladders, hose carts, &c. Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47df-e52f-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Wikipedia Citation

<ref name=NYPL>{{cite web | url=https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47df-e52f-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99 | title= (cartographic) The Firemen's guide : a map of the City of New-York, showing the fire districts, fire limits, hydrants, public cisterns, stations of engines, hooks & ladders, hose carts, &c., (1834) |author=Digital Collections, The New York Public Library |accessdate=April 26, 2024 |publisher=The New York Public Library, Astor, Lenox, and Tilden Foundations}}</ref>

The Firemen's guide : a map of the City of New-York, showing the fire districts, fire limits, hydrants, public cisterns, stations of engines, hooks & ladders, hose carts, &c.