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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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
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
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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