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Map of the Lower Division of the Lands of Samuel B. Ruggles in the Twelfth Ward of the City of New York

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Map of the Lower Division of the Lands of Samuel B. Ruggles in the Twelfth Ward of the City of New York
Collection

Samuel B. Ruggles papers, 1801-1881.

Miscellaneous Papers and Ephemera

Map case

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1831
Library locations
Manuscripts and Archives Division
Shelf locator: MssCol 2643
Topics
Ruggles, Samuel B. (Samuel Bulkley), 1800-1881
New York (N.Y.)
Genres
Maps
Notes
Content: Samuel Bulkley Ruggles (1800-1881) was a lawyer, public servant and real estate developer in New York City. He actively promoted public works such as the Croton Aqueductsystem to bring water to New York City. As Canal Commissioner, 1839-1858, he worked to improve the Erie Canal system. He also served as a trustee of Columbia College and the Astor Library.
Ownership: 1935 Harzof, M. Gift
Content: The Samuel B. Ruggles Papers document the business and civic activities of the New York lawyer, developer and public servant.
Ownership: MSS 38M110
Type of Resource
Cartographic
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b12390857
RLIN/OCLC: NYPW89-A747
MSS Unit ID: 2643
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 41fa0b30-c61f-012f-3aeb-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
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Item timeline of events

  • 1831: Created
  • 2021: Digitized
  • 2023: Found by you!
  • 2024

MLA Format

Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library. "Map of the Lower Division of the Lands of Samuel B. Ruggles in the Twelfth Ward of the City of New York" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1831. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/a535b40a-a481-0ec1-e040-e00a1806725b

Chicago/Turabian Format

Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library. "Map of the Lower Division of the Lands of Samuel B. Ruggles in the Twelfth Ward of the City of New York" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed March 27, 2023. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/a535b40a-a481-0ec1-e040-e00a1806725b

APA Format

Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library. (1831). Map of the Lower Division of the Lands of Samuel B. Ruggles in the Twelfth Ward of the City of New York Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/a535b40a-a481-0ec1-e040-e00a1806725b

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Map of the Lower Division of the Lands of Samuel B. Ruggles in the Twelfth Ward of the City of New York