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Map of Long Island: based upon recent U.S. coast surveys, together with local maps on file, supplemented by careful territorial observations

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57538033


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Title

Map of Long Island: based upon recent U.S. coast surveys, together with local maps on file, supplemented by careful territorial observations

Collection

Maps of New York City and State
Parts
Long Island

Names

Hyde & Company (Publisher)
Balliet & Volk (Engraver)
Hyde & Company (Creator)

Date / Origin

Date Issued: 1897
Place: Brooklyn, N.Y.
Publisher: Hyde & Company

Library Location

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division
Shelf locator: Map Div. 16-5975

Subjects

Landowners -- New York (State) -- Long Island (N.Y.)
Real property -- New York (State) -- Long Island (N.Y.)
Long Island (N.Y.)
Long Island (N.Y.) -- Administrative and political divisions

Genres

Maps

Notes

Statement Of Responsibility: "Published by Hyde & Company, 97 LibertySt. Junct. of Fulton, Brooklyn, N.Y."
Statement Of Responsibility: "Balliet & Volk, map engravers, 27 So. 6th St. Phila., Pa."
Statement Of Responsibility: "Entered according to Act of Congress in the Year 1896, by Hyde & Company, in the Office of the Librarian at Congress at Washington."
Funding: Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018)

Physical Description

Extent: 1 map in 4 sheets : hand colored ; sheets 97 x 93 cm or smaller

Abstract

Depth shown by soundings. Very detailed, partial cadastral maps of Long Island, Brooklyn and Queens, New York, showing counties, cities and towns, roads, railroads, landowners' names, and buildings. Easternmost sheets oriented with north to the upper right; and the last sheet or section also includes index to villages and inset: "Sub plan: Race Point about 8 miles from Plum Island."

Identifiers

RLIN/OCLC: 7536804
NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b20645802
Other local Identifier: US162.3.01
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 36280700-c6b1-0133-0ecd-00505686d14e

Rights

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Type Of Resource

Cartographic

Date Issued

1897

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MLA format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Map of Long Island: based upon recent U.S. coast surveys, together with local maps on file, supplemented by careful territorial observations" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1897. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/36280700-c6b1-0133-0ecd-00505686d14e

APA format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. (1897). Map of Long Island: based upon recent U.S. coast surveys, together with local maps on file, supplemented by careful territorial observations Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/36280700-c6b1-0133-0ecd-00505686d14e

Chicago/Turabian Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Map of Long Island: based upon recent U.S. coast surveys, together with local maps on file, supplemented by careful territorial observations" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed December 11, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/36280700-c6b1-0133-0ecd-00505686d14e

Wikipedia citation

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