Statement Of Responsibility: red & drawn by David Vaughan.
Content: Also shows streets, path, and locations of existing buildings and structures.
Content: Relief shown by hachures
Content: Includes historical line dates.
Content: "To accompany state engineers report on the same."
Citation/Reference: Appears in: New York (State). State Engineer and Surveyor. Annual Report, 1857.
Funding: Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018)

Physical Description

Extent: 1 map ; 27 x 61 cm, on sheet 31 x 65 cm

Identifiers

RLIN/OCLC: 951442206
NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b20645971
Other local Identifier: US178.4.02
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 473445d0-153c-0134-5148-00505686a51c

Rights

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Type Of Resource

Cartographic

Date Issued

1857

Cite this item

MLA format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Enlargement of the Erie Canal: map showing the relative position of 3 proposed lines, through the village of Port Byron" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1857. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/473445d0-153c-0134-5148-00505686a51c

APA format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. (1857). Enlargement of the Erie Canal: map showing the relative position of 3 proposed lines, through the village of Port Byron Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/473445d0-153c-0134-5148-00505686a51c

Chicago/Turabian Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Enlargement of the Erie Canal: map showing the relative position of 3 proposed lines, through the village of Port Byron" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 9, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/473445d0-153c-0134-5148-00505686a51c

Wikipedia citation

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