New map of Kings and Queens counties, New York : from actual surveys

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Title
New map of Kings and Queens counties, New York : from actual surveys
Names
J.B. Beers & Co (Creator)
Collection

Maps of New York City and State

New York City

Brooklyn

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1886
Place: New York
Publisher: J.B. Beers & Co.
Table of Contents
[West sheet] -- [East sheet].
Library locations
Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division
Shelf locator: Map Div. 98-759
Topics
Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.)
Landowners -- New York (State) -- Kings County
Landowners -- New York (State) -- Queens County
Landowners -- New York (State) -- Nassau County
Queens County (N.Y.)
Nassau County (N.Y.)
Genres
Maps
Notes
Citation/reference: LC Land ownership maps, 512
Content: Also covers Nassau County, which was part of Queens County at the time, and lower east side of Manhattan.
Content: Shows landowners in less densely settled areas. Shows steam railroads and horse car lines. Shows wards in the city of Brooklyn, in Long Island City, and on lower east side of Manhattan. Shows radial distances from City Hall in Manhattan.
Content: Includes index, "Brooklyn City reference table" (a directory), advertisements, and ill.
Content: Insets: Long Island City -- Sea Cliff -- Property of the Long Island Camp Meeting Association -- Lloyd's Neck -- Bath -- Cedarhurst -- Sheepshead Bay -- Central Coney Island -- Central Rockaway Beach -- Richmond Hill -- Hollis -- Morris Park.
Content: Scale [1:39,600]. 200 rods to 1 in. (W 74°05ʹ--W 73°25ʹ/N 40°55ʹ--N 40°33ʹ).
Physical Description
Extent: 1 map on 2 sheets : hand col. ; 126 x 139 cm., sheets 133 x 84 cm. and 133 x 60 cm
Type of Resource
Cartographic
Languages
English
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 41165954
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b14093987
Barcode: 33433087457002
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): aea69b20-3798-013b-27fe-0242ac110002
Rights Statement
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Item timeline of events

  • 1886: Issued
  • 2022: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "New map of Kings and Queens counties, New York " The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1886. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/c6c91d34-0c6b-3b2b-e040-e00a18062065

Chicago/Turabian Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "New map of Kings and Queens counties, New York " New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 27, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/c6c91d34-0c6b-3b2b-e040-e00a18062065

APA Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. (1886). New map of Kings and Queens counties, New York Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/c6c91d34-0c6b-3b2b-e040-e00a18062065

Wikipedia Citation

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New map of Kings and Queens counties, New York