Content: Shows streets, lot numbers (some with acreages) and major water bodies.
Content: Inset: Map of the village of New Amsterdam (now the city of Buffalo) made for the Holland Land Company by Joseph Ellicott, surveyor, 1804.
Content: "From maps in the Offices of Secretary of State & Surveyor General, Albany."
Citation/Reference: Apprears in: O'Callaghan, E. B. Documentary history of the state of New York. Volume 4. Albany, 1851.
Funding: Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018)

Physical Description

Extent: 1 map ; 51 x 41, on sheet 56 x 44 cm

Identifiers

RLIN/OCLC: 950466988
NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b20645920
Other local Identifier: US175.1.03
Other local Identifier: US175.1.04
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): bd70df90-0bd4-0134-4eb1-00505686a51c

Rights

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Type Of Resource

Cartographic

Date Issued

1851

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MLA format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Village of Buffalo" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1851. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/bd70df90-0bd4-0134-4eb1-00505686a51c

APA format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. (1851). Village of Buffalo Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/bd70df90-0bd4-0134-4eb1-00505686a51c

Chicago/Turabian Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Village of Buffalo" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed December 15, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/bd70df90-0bd4-0134-4eb1-00505686a51c

Wikipedia citation

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