Map of the city of New York.

Item data

Title

Map of the city of New York.

Collection

Maps of New York City and State
New York City
Manhattan

Names

Hayward, George, b. ca. 1800 (Lithographer)
Valentine, D. T. (David Thomas), 1801-1869 (Author)

Date / Origin

Date Created: 1852

Library Location

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division
Shelf locator: Map Div. 14-1447

Subjects

Fire protection districts -- New York (State) -- New York -- Maps.
Local transit--New York (State)--New York--Maps
Piers -- New York (State) -- New York -- Maps.
Manhattan (New York, N.Y.)--Maps
Manhattan (New York, N.Y.) -- Administrative and political divisions -- Maps.
New York (N.Y.)--Maps

Genres

Maps

Notes

Content: Scale approximately 1:14,908 (W 74°01ʹ27ʺ--W 73°57ʹ54ʺ/N 40°42ʹ01ʺ--N 40°52ʹ41ʺ).
Content: Oriented with north to the right of sheet.
Content: Covers the entirety of Manhattan; also shows Ward's Island, Randel's Island, and Blackwell's Island. Shows wards, piers (corporate and private), ferry slips, the bulkhead line, fire districts, and the proposed Central Park.
Content: Includes inset continuation map, key, and description of fire alarm bells.
Statement Of Responsibility: "Lith by Geo. Hayward, 120 Water St. N.Y. for D.T. Valentine's Manual 1852." [Manual of the corporation of the city of New York for 1852.]

Physical Description

Extent: 1 map : hand color, mounted on linen ; 40 x 53 cm

Identifiers

Barcode: 33433087458026
NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b20285104
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 575e2d00-ed72-0130-f511-58d385a7bbd0

Rights

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Type Of Resource

Cartographic

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