Map of the state of New York
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Item data
Title
Map of the state of New York
Collection
Lawrence H. Slaughter Collection of English maps, charts, globes, books and atlases
Charts and maps
Names
Fairman, Gideon, 1774-1827 (Engraver)
De Witt, Simeon, 1756-1834 (Cartographer)
Date / Origin
Date Issued: 1802
Place: Albany :
Publisher: [S. De Witt?],
Library Location
Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division
Shelf locator: Map Div. 97-6162 [LHS 801] NYPL Map Div. lacks Alphabetical list.
Subjects
New York (State)
New York (State) -- Maps
Genres
Notes
Content: Accompanied by: Alphabetical list of towns in the state of New York. 1 l.
Content: Described in Babinski's Notes on C. J. Sauthier and Lord Percy, p. 50-52.
Content: Described in Ristow's American maps and mapmakers, p. 76-79.
Content: Includes text and inset "Continuation of the state westward from the pre-emption line on a scale reduced one half."
Content: Lawrence H. Slaughter Collection ; 801.
Content: National Endowment for the Humanities Grant for Access to Early Maps of the Middle Atlantic Seaboard.
Content: Prime meridian: New York.
Content: Relief shown pictorially.
Content: Shows land ownership.
Content: "Entered according to Act of Congress, the 16 day of October 1802 by Simeon De Witt of the state of New York."
Statement Of Responsibility: by Simeon De Witt, surveyor general ; engraved by G. Fairman.
Physical Description
Extent: 1 map on 6 sheets ; 164 x 131 cm., sheets 64 x 77 cm.
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 5406477
NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b14919980
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 7b309700-c5d5-012f-e577-58d385a7bc34
Rights
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Type Of Resource
Date Issued
1802
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MLA format
Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Map of the state of New York" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1802. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/7b309700-c5d5-012f-e577-58d385a7bc34
APA format
Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. (1802). Map of the state of New York Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/7b309700-c5d5-012f-e577-58d385a7bc34
Chicago/Turabian Format
Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Map of the state of New York" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 19, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/7b309700-c5d5-012f-e577-58d385a7bc34
Wikipedia citation
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