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Map of the City of New York north of 155th Street showing the progress made in laying out streets, roads, public squares and places by the Commissioners of Central Park under chap. 565 of laws 1865 and of New Pier and Bulkhead Lines under chap. 695 of laws of 1867

Title: Map of the City of New York north of 155th Street [cartographic material] : showing the progress made in laying out streets, roads, public squares and places by the Commissioners of Central Park under chap. 565 of laws 1865 and of New Pier and Bulkhead Lines under chap. 695 of laws of 1867 / compiled and drawn by Edward S. Ewen.
Author: Ewen, Edward S.
Publication: [New York : s.n.], 1873

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Request Appointment Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building M1A to submit a request in person.	Cartographic	Supervised use	Map Div. 15-655	Schwarzman Building M1A - Map Division Room 117

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Description

1 map : hand colored; 60 x 171 cm

Subjects

New York (N.Y.) > Maps
City planning > New York (State) > New York > Maps
Maps
Real property > New York (State) > New York > Maps
Landowners > New York (State) > New York > Maps
Manhattan (New York, N.Y.) > Maps

Genre/Form

Maps.

Note

Cadastral map.
Also shows names of landholders and original shoreline, farm lines, and elevations of grade.
"Entered according to Act of Congress in the 202year 1873, by Edward S. Ewen in the Office of the Librarian of Congress at Washington."
"New York, October 1873. Hamilton Ewen, City Surveyor, 78 Cedar St."
Oriented with north to the upper left.
Hand colored.
Includes illustration of "High Bridge."

Call Number

Map Div. 15-655

OCLC

24052152

Author

Ewen, Edward S., Cartographer.

Title

Map of the City of New York north of 155th Street [cartographic material] : showing the progress made in laying out streets, roads, public squares and places by the Commissioners of Central Park under chap. 565 of laws 1865 and of New Pier and Bulkhead Lines under chap. 695 of laws of 1867 / compiled and drawn by Edward S. Ewen.

Imprint

[New York : s.n.], 1873 (N[ew] Y[ork] : Am. Photo-Lithographic Co.)

Cartographic Data

Scale [ca. 1:3,600]. (W 73°57ʹ13ʺ--W 73°54ʹ32ʺ/N 40°52ʹ08ʺ--N 40°49ʹ53ʺ)

Type of Content

cartographic image

Type of Medium

unmediated

Type of Carrier

sheet

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Added Author

Ewen, Hamilton, Surveyor.

American Photo-Lithographic Company.

Research Call Number

Map Div. 15-655

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