Topographical map of New York City, county and vicinity : showing old farm lines etc

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Title
Topographical map of New York City, county and vicinity : showing old farm lines etc
Names
Dripps, M.(Matthew) (Creator)
Dripps, M. (Matthew) (Publisher)
Collection

Maps of New York City and State

New York City

Manhattan

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1854 (Inferred)
Place: New York, N.Y.
Publisher: M. Dripps
Library locations
Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division
Shelf locator: Map Div. 19-276
Topics
Real property -- New York (State) -- New York
Farms -- New York (State) -- New York
Landowners -- New York (State) -- New York
Buildings -- New York (State) -- New York
Rivers -- New York (State) -- New York
Streets -- New York (State) -- New York -- Planning
Wetlands -- New York (State) -- New York
Piers -- New York (State) -- New York
Ferries -- New York (State) -- New York
Fills (Earthwork) -- New Jersey -- Jersey City
Railroads -- New York (State) -- New York
New York (N.Y.) -- Historical geography
Manhattan (New York, N.Y.)
Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) -- Historical geography
Queens (New York, N.Y.) -- Historical geography
Genres
Maps
Notes
Content: Relief shown by hachures, depths by soundings.
Content: Oriented with north to upper right of sheet.
Content: Cadastral map covering area south of 155th Street in Manhattan, also covers parts of Brooklyn, Queens, and New Jersey cities along the Hudson River.
Content: Shows former farm property lines and owners' names, some buildings, railroads, ferries, existing and proposed streets. Also shows landforms, streams, and wetlands.
Content: Includes inset maps: New York County north of 155 Street -- New Yorke, 1695.
Content: Scale not given (W 74°01ʹ49ʺ--W 73°55ʹ34ʺ/N 40°50ʹ03ʺ--N 40°41ʹ57ʺ).
Physical Description
Extent: 1 map ; 89 x 162 cm, on sheet 93 x 171 cm
Type of Resource
Cartographic
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 1114265087
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b21960986
Barcode: 33433087458075
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 4b0af300-3831-013b-08e0-0242ac110002
Rights Statement
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Item timeline of events

  • 1854: Issued
  • 2022: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Topographical map of New York City, county and vicinity " The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1854. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/ce9dfca0-f3a1-0130-1b38-58d385a7b928

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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Topographical map of New York City, county and vicinity " New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed October 12, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/ce9dfca0-f3a1-0130-1b38-58d385a7b928

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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. (1854). Topographical map of New York City, county and vicinity Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/ce9dfca0-f3a1-0130-1b38-58d385a7b928

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Topographical map of New York City, county and vicinity