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Chicago : correctly copied from official records by A. Bailey, surveyor for the County of Cook, Illinois

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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division

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Maps of North America

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Title
Chicago : correctly copied from official records by A. Bailey, surveyor for the County of Cook, Illinois
Names
Bailey, Amos (Creator)
N. Currier (Firm) (Lithographer)
Bailey, Amos (Surveyor)
Collection

Maps of North America

Countries

United States (except New York)

States

Illinois

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1846 (Questionable)
Place: New York, N.Y.
Publisher: publisher not identified
Library locations
Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division
Shelf locator: Map Div. 15-5836
Topics
Real property -- Illinois -- Chicago
Chicago (Ill.)
Genres
Maps
Cadastral maps
Notes
Funding: Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018)
Citation/reference: New York Public Library. Dictionary catalog of the Map Division, v. 2, page 532, column 2, no. 7
Content: Scale 1:7,200. 600 feet to an inch (W 87°56ʹ24ʺ--W 87°31ʹ25ʺ/N 42°01ʹ23ʺ--N 41°38ʹ39ʺ).
Physical Description
Extent: 1 map ; 102 x 74 cm, on sheet 104 x 80 cm
Description
Shows street plans with block & lot numbers. Includes indexes that identifies various additions to original city boundaries.
Type of Resource
Cartographic
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 1004740285
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b20644643
Folder number: US065.1.04
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 4b3ca580-85be-0135-e54c-6f402b3c7127
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

  • 1846: Issued
  • 2018: Digitized
  • 2019: Found by you!
  • 2020

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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Chicago " The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1846. http://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/00694410-3f62-0136-241b-1d9f835331dd

Chicago/Turabian Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Chicago " New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed February 17, 2019. http://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/00694410-3f62-0136-241b-1d9f835331dd

APA Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. (1846). Chicago Retrieved from http://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/00694410-3f62-0136-241b-1d9f835331dd

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