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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division

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Maps of New York City and State

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New York City

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Manhattan

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City of New-York

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Title
City of New-York
Names
Burr, David H., 1803-1875 (Cartographer)
S. Stiles & Co. (Engraver)
J.H. Colton & Co. (Publisher)
Collection

Maps of New York City and State

New York City

Manhattan

Dates / Origin
Place: New-York
Publisher: Published by J.H. Colton & Co.,
Date Issued: 1840
Library locations
Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division
Shelf locator: Map Div. 01-1794
Topics
Newburgh (N.Y.)
Manhattan (New York, N.Y.) -- Maps
New York (N.Y.) -- Administrative and political divisions -- Maps
New York (N.Y.) -- Maps
Genres
Maps
Notes
Content: Covers Manhattan up to 26th St. on the west side, and 40th St. on the east side. Also covers parts of Brooklyn and Williamsburg.
Content: National Endowment for the Humanities Grant for Access to Early Maps of the Middle Atlantic Seaboard.
Content: NYPL copy imperfect: lacks pieces of map from edges and center.
Content: NYPL copy includes ms. notations in ink: Free Public Library, Trenton. Entered [ac]cording to act of Congress [... 18]33.
Content: Shows ward boundaries, fire districts, parks, ferry lines, and other points of interest.
Statement of responsibility: by David H. Burr.
Physical Description
Extent: 1 map : hand col., 54 x 44 cm.
Type of Resource
Cartographic
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 45994488
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b14981315
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): c4a864a0-c5aa-012f-d653-58d385a7bc34
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

  • 1803: Creator Born
  • 1840: Place
  • 1875: Creator Died
  • 2015: Digitized
  • 2025: Found by you!
  • 2026

MLA Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "City of New-York" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1840. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47da-eff8-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Chicago/Turabian Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "City of New-York" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 21, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47da-eff8-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

APA Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. (1840). City of New-York Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47da-eff8-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Wikipedia Citation

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City of New-York