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Title
Map of Otsego Co., New York: from actual surveys
Additional title: Map of Otsego County, New York
Names
Gates, C. (Creator)
Smith, Robert Pearsall, 1827-1898 (Associated name)
Gates, B. C. (Creator)
A.O. Gallup & Co. (Publisher)
Collection

Maps of New York City and State

Counties

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1856
Place: 17& 19 Minor St., Philadelphia
Publisher: A.O. Gallup
Library locations
Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division
Shelf locator: Map Div. 16-6007
Topics
Landowners -- New York (State) -- Otsego County
Real property -- New York (State) -- Otsego County
Railroads -- New York (State) -- Otsego County
Roads -- New York (State) -- Otsego County
Postal service -- New York (State) -- Otsego County
Cities and towns -- New York (State) -- Otsego County
Villages -- New York (State) -- Otsego County
Otsego County (N.Y.)
New York (State) -- Otsego County
Genres
Maps
Notes
Statement of responsibility: by C. & B.C. Gates.
Content: Relief shown by hachures.
Content: County map showing cities and townships boundaries, landowners, post offices, roads, railroads, and major natural features.
Content: Includes 28 insets of towns and villages: South Valley -- Springfield Centre -- Edmeston Centre -- Garrattsville -- Hartwick Village -- Oneonta Village -- Jackson Ville -- Westford Village -- Decatur -- Clarkville -- Middlefield Center -- Portlandville -- Schuyler's Lake -- Cooperstown -- Richfield Springs -- Unadilla Village -- East Worcester -- Schenevas -- Cherry Valley -- Laurens Village -- Gilberts Ville -- Burlington Green -- Otego Village -- Fly Creek -- West Burlington -- Louisville -- Unadilla Forks -- Burlington Flatts.
Content: Also includes "views of the village of Cooperstown," 3 vignittes, some towns business directories, and statistics of Otsego Co.
Statement of responsibility: "Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1856 by Robert Pearsall Smith, in the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the Eastern District of Pennsylvania."
Content: Map within decorative border.
Funding: Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018)
Physical Description
Extent: 1 map : hand colored ; 123 x 142 cm, on sheet 129 x 152 cm
Type of Resource
Cartographic
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 55142986
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b20645834
Other local Identifier: US166.3.01
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): f817f740-dcad-0133-f14a-00505686a51c
Rights Statement
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Item timeline of events

  • 1856: Issued (Approximate)
  • 2016: Digitized
  • 2025: Found by you!
  • 2026

MLA Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Map of Otsego Co., New York" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1856. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/0f210270-dcae-0133-ec35-00505686a51c

Chicago/Turabian Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Map of Otsego Co., New York" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed July 19, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/0f210270-dcae-0133-ec35-00505686a51c

APA Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. (1856). Map of Otsego Co., New York Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/0f210270-dcae-0133-ec35-00505686a51c

Wikipedia Citation

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Map of Otsego Co., New York