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Map of Long Island with the environs of New-York and the southern part of Connecticut

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434771


Item data

Title

Map of Long Island with the environs of New-York and the southern part of Connecticut

Collection

Maps of New York City and State
Parts
Long Island

Names

J.H. Colton & Co. (Publisher)
Smith, J. Calvin (John Calvin) (Compiler)
S. Stiles & Co. (Engraver)

Date / Origin

Date Issued: 1847
Place: New-York
Publisher: Published by J.H. Colton & Co.

Library Location

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division
Shelf locator: Map Div. 01-1930

Subjects

New York (N.Y.)
Long Island (N.Y.) -- Maps
New York Metropolitan Area -- Maps

Genres

Maps

Notes

Content: "Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1836 by J.H. Colton & Co. in the Clerks Office of the District Court of the Southern District of New York."
Content: Includes decorative border and notes. Also includes view of New-Brighton.
Content: Insets: City of New Haven -- New Brighton, Tompkinsville and the adjoining grounds, Richmond Co., Staten-Island -- City of Newark, Essex Co., New Jersey -- Plan of Brooklyn and Williamsburgh.
Content: National Endowment for the Humanities Grant for Access to Early Maps of the Middle Atlantic Seaboard.
Content: Relief shown by hachures.
Content: Shows boundaries of states, counties and towns.
Statement Of Responsibility: compiled from various surveys & documents by J. Calvin Smith ; engraved & printed by S. Stiles & Co., N. York.

Physical Description

Extent: 1 map on 3 sheets : hand col. ; 84 x 131 cm., sheets 96 x 51 cm., or smaller.

Identifiers

RLIN/OCLC: 46797081
NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b15025252
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 5a530e00-c5aa-012f-9a0b-58d385a7bc34

Rights

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Type Of Resource

Cartographic

Date Issued

1847

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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Map of Long Island with the environs of New-York and the southern part of Connecticut" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1847. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/5a530e00-c5aa-012f-9a0b-58d385a7bc34

APA format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. (1847). Map of Long Island with the environs of New-York and the southern part of Connecticut Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/5a530e00-c5aa-012f-9a0b-58d385a7bc34

Chicago/Turabian Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Map of Long Island with the environs of New-York and the southern part of Connecticut" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 11, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/5a530e00-c5aa-012f-9a0b-58d385a7bc34

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