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Map of Allegany Co., N.Y.: from actual surveys

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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division

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Title
Map of Allegany Co., N.Y.: from actual surveys
Additional title: Map of Allegany County, New York
Names
Bechler, Gustavus R. (Cartographer)
Smith, Robert Pearsall, 1827-1898 (Associated name)
Gillette, Matthews & Co. (Publisher)
Collection

Maps of New York City and State

Counties

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1856
Place: 17 &19 Minor St, Philadelphia, [Pa.]
Publisher: Published by Gillette, Matthews & Co.
Library locations
Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division
Shelf locator: Map Div. 16-5981
Topics
Landowners -- New York (State) -- Allegany County
Cities and towns -- New York (State) -- Allegany County
Villages -- New York (State) -- Allegany County
Allegany County (N.Y.)
Wellsville (N.Y.)
New York (State) -- Allegany County
New York (State) -- Wellsville
Genres
Maps
Notes
Statement of responsibility: by G. Bechler.
Version identification: LC copy hand colored to emphasize town (township) boundaries and areas of village/city insets.
Statement of responsibility: "Entered according to act of Congress in the year 1856 by Robert Pearsall Smith in the ... Eastern District of Pennsylvania."
Funding: Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018)
Physical Description
Extent: 1 map : mounted on cloth backing ; 141 x 135 cm
Description
General-content county map showing rural buildings and householders' names. Relief shown by hachures. Includes county statistical table, local business directories (some indexed), 26 small-town/village insets (including Wellsville), and illustrations of prominent buildings.
Type of Resource
Cartographic
Identifiers
Library of Congress Control Number: 2013593215
RLIN/OCLC: 847787644
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b20645808
Other local Identifier: US163.3.01
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): f3c14180-ccfb-0133-4c4e-00505686a51c
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

  • 1856: Issued (Approximate)
  • 2018: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Map of Allegany Co., N.Y." The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1856. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/25489ed0-ccfc-0133-df7a-00505686a51c

Chicago/Turabian Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Map of Allegany Co., N.Y." New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 23, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/25489ed0-ccfc-0133-df7a-00505686a51c

APA Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. (1856). Map of Allegany Co., N.Y. Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/25489ed0-ccfc-0133-df7a-00505686a51c

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Map of Allegany Co., N.Y.