Map of original grants and farms : Manhattan Island

Item data

Title

Map of original grants and farms : Manhattan Island

Collection

Maps of New York City and State
New York City
Manhattan

Names

Robert H. Dodd (Firm) (Publisher)
Macarthy, Jennie F. (Author)
Stokes, I. N. Phelps (Isaac Newton Phelps) (1867-1944) (Publisher)

Date / Origin

Date Issued: 1928 (Approximate)
Place: New York
Publisher: Robert H. Dodd

Library Location

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division
Shelf locator: Map Div. 09-1314

Subjects

Landowners -- New York (State) -- New York
Manhattan (New York, N.Y.) -- Historical geography
Land grants -- New York (State) -- New York
Farms -- New York (State) -- New York

Genres

Maps

Notes

Content: Referred to as "Landmark map" in NYPL. Dictionary catalog of the Map Division, VII, p. 19.
Content: Title based on introduction in J. F. and C. H. Macarthy, Original grants and farms, published in I. N. Phelps Stokes, The Iconograpy of Manhattan Island, 1498 - 1909, v. VI, following p. 64i, pl. 84B-a-g.
Date: Copyright date: [1928?]
Content: Scale not given.

Physical Description

Extent: 1 map on 2 sheets : col. ; each sheet 61 x 80 cm.

Abstract

Shows streets and land grants issued before Apr. 27, 1686. Inset: Map of the Dutch Grants, showing the supposed original five-angled fort and the principal buildings etc. belonging to the W. I. Company. Map printed in 4 segments on each sheet. Also appears in J. F. and C. H. Macarthy, Original grants and farms, published in I. N. Phelps Stokes, The Iconograpy of Manhattan Island, 1498 - 1909, v. VI, following p. 64i, pl. 84B-a-g, with an introduction by Jennie F. Macarthy. Designed to supplement the Map of the Dutch Grants, in I. N. Phelps Stokes, The Iconograpy of Manhattan Island, 1498 - 1909, v. II, following p. 358, pl. 87.

Identifiers

NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b18035427
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): cfa4dbd0-c5aa-012f-bd8d-58d385a7bc34

Rights

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Type Of Resource

Cartographic

Date Issued

1928

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