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Map of the city of New York

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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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Title
Map of the city of New York
Names
Trow, John Fowler, 1810-1886 (Publisher)
Collection

Maps of New York City and State

New York City

Manhattan

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1858 (Questionable)
Place: 50 Greene St. [New York]
Publisher: [John F. Trow] City Directory Office
Library locations
Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division
Shelf locator: Map Div. 13-760
Topics
Draft Riot, New York, N.Y., 1863
New York (N.Y.)
Manhattan (New York, N.Y.)
Genres
Maps
Notes
Content: Covers city north to 118th Street.
Content: Relief shown by hachures.
Content: Shows wards, ferry routes, and the Crystal Palace on 42nd Street.
Content: Oriented with north to the upper right.
Content: Scale not given (W 74°03ʹ21ʺ--W 73°55ʹ28ʺ/N 40°48ʹ33ʺ--N 40°41ʹ25ʺ)
Content: Issued in Trow's New York City directory?
Content: Annotated with manuscript notations in red ink regarding places of interest for military supplies and activity at the time of the draft riot in 1863.
Content: Accompanied by letter to Brigadier General Thomas H. Ruger from Assistant Adjutant General H. C. Rodgers dated August 15th, 1863 relating to movement of troops on account of New York City draft riot (1 leaf ; 25 x 40 cm folded to 25 x 20 cm).
Acquisition: Purchase; Boston Rare Maps; 2013/08/07; tvzv
Funding: Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018)
Physical Description
Extent: 1 map ; 47 x 84 cm
Type of Resource
Cartographic
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 864036587
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b19897628
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 68825e70-fcdc-0132-6162-58d385a7b928
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

  • 1810: Creator Born
  • 1858: Issued (Approximate)
  • 1886: Creator Died
  • 2016: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Map of the city of New York" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1858. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/6a0756d0-5979-0133-625a-00505686a51c

Chicago/Turabian Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Map of the city of New York" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 28, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/6a0756d0-5979-0133-625a-00505686a51c

APA Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. (1858). Map of the city of New York Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/6a0756d0-5979-0133-625a-00505686a51c

Wikipedia Citation

<ref name=NYPL>{{cite web | url=https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/6a0756d0-5979-0133-625a-00505686a51c | title= (cartographic) Map of the city of New York, (1858) |author=Digital Collections, The New York Public Library |accessdate=April 28, 2024 |publisher=The New York Public Library, Astor, Lenox, and Tilden Foundations}}</ref>

Map of the city of New York