Topographical map showing the entire water shed of Croton River above the Croton Aqueduct Dam: also the most available sites for storage reservoirs : from minute surveys made during the years 1857 and 1858

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Title

Topographical map showing the entire water shed of Croton River above the Croton Aqueduct Dam: also the most available sites for storage reservoirs : from minute surveys made during the years 1857 and 1858

Collection

Maps of New York City and State
Parts
Croton Water System

Names

New York (N.Y.). Croton Aqueduct Department (Publisher)
Craven, Alfred Wingate, 1810-1879 (Engineer)
Morley, James Henry, 1824-1889 (Surveyor)
Cushing, G. A. (Surveyor)
McMillan, Charles (Draftsman)
Bien, Julius, 1826-1909 (Lithographer)

Date / Origin

Date Issued: 1858 (Inferred)
Place: New York N.Y.
Publisher: Croton Aqueduct Board
Date Issued: 1858 (Inferred)
Place: 24 Vesey St., N.Y.
Publisher: Lith of J. Bien

Library Location

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division
Shelf locator: Map Div. 16-5904

Subjects

Rivers -- New York (State) -- Westchester County
Rivers -- New York (State) -- Putnam County
Aqueducts -- New York (State) -- Westchester County
Aqueducts -- New York (State) -- Putnam County
Reservoirs -- New York (State) -- Westchester County
Reservoirs -- New York (State) -- Putnam County
Aqueducts -- New York (State) -- New York
Reservoirs -- New York (State) -- New York
Water-supply -- New York (State) -- New York
Croton River Watershed (N.Y.)
Croton Aqueduct (N.Y.)
New York (State) -- Croton River Watershed

Genres

Maps

Notes

Statement Of Responsibility: Croton Aqueduct Board.
Content: Relief shown by hachures.
Statement Of Responsibility: "Croton Aqueduct Board: M. van Schaick, Prest. Commissr., Theo. de Forest Asst. Commissr., A.W. Craven chief engineer; engineers: J.H. Morley in charge of survey in 1857, G.A. Cushing in charge of survey in 1858; asst. engineers: D.S. Crosby, Walter S. Church Jr., Thos. A. Emmet Jr., Benj. S. Church, Geo. S. Greene Jr."
Statement Of Responsibility: "Chs. McMillan, Del."
Funding: Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018)
Version Identification: Related version published at a larger scale of approximately 1:36,000.

Physical Description

Extent: 1 map ; 63 x 94 cm, on sheet 67 x 99 cm

Identifiers

RLIN/OCLC: 62169080
NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b20645731
Other local Identifier: US155.1.03
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): efe2cd30-b8ab-0133-9f49-00505686a51c

Rights

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Type Of Resource

Cartographic

Date Issued

1858

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