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Map of the city of New York and island of Manhattan as laid out by the commissioners appointed by the Legislature, April 3, 1807

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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division

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Title
Map of the city of New York and island of Manhattan as laid out by the commissioners appointed by the Legislature, April 3, 1807
Names
Bridges, William, -1814 (Attributed name)
Collection

Maps of New York City and State

New York City

Manhattan

Dates / Origin
Place: [New York]
Date Issued: 1811
Library locations
Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division
Shelf locator: Map Div. 01-1853
Topics
Manhattan (New York, N.Y.) -- Maps
New York (N.Y.) -- Maps
Streets -- New York (State)
Genres
Maps
Notes
Content: National Endowment for the Humanities Grant for Access to Early Maps of the Middle Atlantic Seaboard.
Content: Relief shown by hachures.
Content: Shows selected buildings and landowner's names.
Content: Title based on entry in NYPL's Dictionary Catalog of the Map Division.
Content: Attributed to William Bridges based on NYPL's Dictionary Catalog of the Map Division.
Content: Oriented with north toward the upper right.
Citation/reference: Stokes, I.N.P. Iconography of Manhattan Island, p. 542-549
Citation/reference: NYPL. Dictionary catalog of the Map Divison, VII, p. 47
Citation/reference: Variant of Haskell, D.C. Manhattan maps, 652
Content: Includes text.
Content: [Library has 2 sheets only].
Physical Description
Extent: 1 map on 3 sheets ; 58 x 228 cm., sheets 66 x 83 cm. and 66 x 79 cm.
Type of Resource
Cartographic
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 46688054
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b15017768
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): d4812270-c5aa-012f-045a-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
The New York Public Library believes that this item is in the public domain under the laws of the United States, but did not make a determination as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. This item may not be in the public domain under the laws of other countries. Though not required, if you want to credit us as the source, please use the following statement, "From The New York Public Library," and provide a link back to the item on our Digital Collections site. Doing so helps us track how our collection is used and helps justify freely releasing even more content in the future.

Item timeline of events

  • 1811: Place
  • 2015: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Map of the city of New York and island of Manhattan as laid out by the commissioners appointed by the Legislature, April 3, 1807" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1811. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/d4812270-c5aa-012f-045a-58d385a7bc34

Chicago/Turabian Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Map of the city of New York and island of Manhattan as laid out by the commissioners appointed by the Legislature, April 3, 1807" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 18, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/d4812270-c5aa-012f-045a-58d385a7bc34

APA Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. (1811). Map of the city of New York and island of Manhattan as laid out by the commissioners appointed by the Legislature, April 3, 1807 Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/d4812270-c5aa-012f-045a-58d385a7bc34

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Map of the city of New York and island of Manhattan as laid out by the commissioners appointed by the Legislature, April 3, 1807