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Title
Map of Brooklyn and vicinity
Names
Dripps, M. (Matthew) (Publisher)
Collection

Maps of New York City and State

New York City

Brooklyn

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1864
Place: 103 Fulton St., N.Y.
Publisher: M. Dripps
Library locations
Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division
Shelf locator: Map Div. 18-792
Topics
Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.)
Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) -- Administrative and political divisions
Administrative and political divisions
Real property -- New York (State) -- New York
Landowners -- New York (State) -- New York
New York (State) -- New York -- Brooklyn
Genres
Maps
Notes
Statement of responsibility: "Entered according to Act of Congress in the Year 1862 by M. Dripps in the Clerks Office of the District Court of the U.S. for the Southern District of New York."
Physical Description
Extent: 1 map : hand colored; 64 x 46 cm, sheet 77 x 59 cm; designed to be folded to 13 x 9 cm
Description
Covers Brooklyn south to 60th St., north to Green Point, and east to the Cemetery of the Evergreens. Also shows Governors Island and portions of southern Queens, Lower Manhattan, New Utrecht, Flatbush, and East New York. Shows wards, property owners, ferry lines, and piers. Includes decorative border. Oriented with north to the upper left. Relief shown pictorially; depths shown by soundings and isolines.
Type of Resource
Cartographic
Identifiers
Barcode: 33433087456251
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b21645419
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 956b6450-c5aa-012f-2063-58d385a7bc34
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

  • 1864: Issued (Approximate)
  • 2015: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Map of Brooklyn and vicinity" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1864. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/c4814f2d-9653-2849-e040-e00a18065a0a

Chicago/Turabian Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Map of Brooklyn and vicinity" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed March 28, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/c4814f2d-9653-2849-e040-e00a18065a0a

APA Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. (1864). Map of Brooklyn and vicinity Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/c4814f2d-9653-2849-e040-e00a18065a0a

Wikipedia Citation

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Map of Brooklyn and vicinity