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This actual map and comparative plans showing 88 years growth of the City of New York : is inscribed to the citizens by the proprietor, David Longworth

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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division

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This actual map and comparative plans showing 88 years growth of the City of New York : is inscribed to the citizens by the proprietor, David Longworth

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Title
This actual map and comparative plans showing 88 years growth of the City of New York : is inscribed to the citizens by the proprietor, David Longworth
Names
Fanshaw, Daniel, 1788?-1860 (Printer)
Longworth, David, 1765?-1821 (Cartographer)
Lyne, James (Engraver)
King, G. B. (Engraver)
Collection

Maps of New York City and State

New York City

Manhattan

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1817
Place: [New York]
Publisher: Published by David Longworth, 11 Park,
Library locations
Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division
Shelf locator: Map Div. 01-305
Topics
Manhattan (New York, N.Y.) -- Maps
New York (N.Y.) -- Administrative and political divisions -- Maps
New York (N.Y.) -- Maps
Genres
Maps
Notes
Content: Includes indexes, text and ill. of City Hall, the Asylum, New York Hospital, the New York Institution and the City Hotel.
Content: Inset: Plan of New York in 1729 / surveyed by James Lyne.
Content: Oriented with north to upper right.
Content: Relief shown by hachures.
Content: Shows wards, ferry piers, and selected places of interest,
Content: To the right of the neat line: The Guide through the city of New-York is Longworth's explanatory map and plan.
Citation/reference: Haskell, D.C. Manhattan maps, 690
Content: National Endowment for the Humanities Grant for Access to Early Maps of the Middle Atlantic Seaboard.
Statement of responsibility: G.B. King sc. N.Y. 1817 ; engraved by Jas. D. Stout.
Physical Description
Extent: 1 map : hand col. ; 49 x 48 cm., on sheet 51 x 71 cm.
Type of Resource
Cartographic
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 43364037
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b14968650
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): f47b2230-c5aa-012f-6e3a-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
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Item timeline of events

  • 1817: Issued
  • 2015: Digitized
  • 2025: Found by you!
  • 2026

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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "This actual map and comparative plans showing 88 years growth of the City of New York : is inscribed to the citizens by the proprietor, David Longworth" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1817. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/f47b2230-c5aa-012f-6e3a-58d385a7bc34

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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "This actual map and comparative plans showing 88 years growth of the City of New York : is inscribed to the citizens by the proprietor, David Longworth" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 14, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/f47b2230-c5aa-012f-6e3a-58d385a7bc34

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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. (1817). This actual map and comparative plans showing 88 years growth of the City of New York : is inscribed to the citizens by the proprietor, David Longworth Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/f47b2230-c5aa-012f-6e3a-58d385a7bc34

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This actual map and comparative plans showing 88 years growth of the City of New York : is inscribed to the citizens by the proprietor, David Longworth