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Map of the city of Brooklyn

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4056198


Item data

Title

Map of the city of Brooklyn

Collection

Maps of New York City and State
New York City
Brooklyn

Names

Ford Collection.

Date / Origin

Date Issued: 1860
Place: S.l.
Publisher: s.n.

Library Location

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division
Shelf locator: Map Div. 12-364

Subjects

Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.)
Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.)
Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) -- Administrative and political divisions

Genres

Maps

Notes

Content: Covers the city of Brooklyn from 58th St. to Greenpoint, and east to Cemetery of the Evergreens. Shows wards and ferry slips.
Content: Oriented with north to the lower left.
Content: Includes advertisements on verso.
Content: Scale not given (W 74°01ʹ--W 73°53ʹ/N 40°44ʹ--N 40°39ʹ).

Physical Description

Extent: 1 map ; 26 x 39 cm.

Identifiers

RLIN/OCLC: 783258649
NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b19590783
Barcode: 33433087456103
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 0be2ad90-3786-013b-a3ce-0242ac110002

Rights

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.

Type Of Resource

Cartographic

Date Issued

1860

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MLA format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Map of the city of Brooklyn" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1860. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/0be2ad90-3786-013b-a3ce-0242ac110002

APA format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. (1860). Map of the city of Brooklyn Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/0be2ad90-3786-013b-a3ce-0242ac110002

Chicago/Turabian Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Map of the city of Brooklyn" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 13, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/0be2ad90-3786-013b-a3ce-0242ac110002

Wikipedia citation

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