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Map of the City of New York north of 155th Street : showing the progress made in laying out streets, roads, public squares and places by the Commissioners of Central Park under chap. 565 of laws 1865 and of New Pier and Bulkhead Lines under chap. 695 of laws of 1867 / compiled and drawn by Edward S. Ewen

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Map of the City of New York north of 155th Street : showing the progress made in laying out streets, roads, public squares and places by the Commissioners of Central Park under chap. 565 of laws 1865 and of New Pier and Bulkhead Lines under chap. 695 of laws of 1867 / compiled and drawn by Edward S. Ewen

Collection

Maps of New York City and State
New York City
Manhattan

Names

Ewen, Edward S. (Cartographer)
Ewen, Hamilton (Surveyor)
American Photo-Lithographic Company (Lithographer)

Date / Origin

Date Created: 1873
Place: New York
Publisher: Am. Photo-Lithographic Co.

Library Location

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division
Shelf locator: Map Div. 15-655

Subjects

Manhattan (New York, N.Y.)
New York (N.Y.)
City planning -- New York (State) -- New York (N.Y.)
Landowners -- New York (State) -- New York (N.Y.)
Real property -- New York (State) -- New York (N.Y.)

Genres

Maps
Cadastral Maps

Notes

Content: Scale [ca. 1:3,600]. (W 73°57ʹ13ʺ--W 73°54ʹ32ʺ/N 40°52ʹ08ʺ--N 40°49ʹ53ʺ)
Content: Oriented with north to the upper left.
Statement Of Responsibility: "Entered according to Act of Congress in the 202year 1873, by Edward S. Ewen in the Office of the Librarian of Congress at Washington."
Statement Of Responsibility: "New York, October 1873. Hamilton Ewen, City Surveyor, 78 Cedar St."

Physical Description

Extent: 1 map : hand colored ; 60 x 171 cm
Hand colored.

Identifiers

Barcode: 33433087663633
NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b20518153
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 909ee180-f092-0130-b8d6-58d385a7b928

Rights

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Type Of Resource

Cartographic

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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Map of the City of New York north of 155th Street : showing the progress made in laying out streets, roads, public squares and places by the Commissioners of Central Park under chap. 565 of laws 1865 and of New Pier and Bulkhead Lines under chap. 695 of laws of 1867 / compiled and drawn by Edward S. Ewen" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1873. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/909ee180-f092-0130-b8d6-58d385a7b928

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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. (1873). Map of the City of New York north of 155th Street : showing the progress made in laying out streets, roads, public squares and places by the Commissioners of Central Park under chap. 565 of laws 1865 and of New Pier and Bulkhead Lines under chap. 695 of laws of 1867 / compiled and drawn by Edward S. Ewen Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/909ee180-f092-0130-b8d6-58d385a7b928

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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Map of the City of New York north of 155th Street : showing the progress made in laying out streets, roads, public squares and places by the Commissioners of Central Park under chap. 565 of laws 1865 and of New Pier and Bulkhead Lines under chap. 695 of laws of 1867 / compiled and drawn by Edward S. Ewen" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 13, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/909ee180-f092-0130-b8d6-58d385a7b928

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<ref name=NYPL>{{cite web | url=https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/909ee180-f092-0130-b8d6-58d385a7b928 | title= (cartographic) Map of the City of New York north of 155th Street : showing the progress made in laying out streets, roads, public squares and places by the Commissioners of Central Park under chap. 565 of laws 1865 and of New Pier and Bulkhead Lines under chap. 695 of laws of 1867 / compiled and drawn by Edward S. Ewen (1873) | author=Digital Collections, The New York Public Library | accessdate=November 13, 2025 | publisher=The New York Public Library, Astor, Lenox, and Tilden Foundations}}</ref>