Research Catalog

Title

Map of the Hudson River near Albany shewing the location of the proposed bridge : also cross sections at several places above and below the same / by Geo. E. Gray.

Author

Gray, George E., 1818-1913

Publication

• Albany, [N.Y.] : [Hudson River Bridge Company], 1856.
• Albany N.Y. : Lith. of Hoffman, Knickerbooker & co., 1856.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Hoffman, Knickerbocker & Co., lithographer.
• Hudson River Bridge Company (Albany, N.Y.), publisher.

Description

1 map; 52 x 158 cm, on sheet 59 x 166 cm

Alternative Title

Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018). US157.2.01

Subjects

• Bridges > New York (State) > Albany > Charts, diagrams, etc
• Maps
• Hudson River (N.Y. and N.J.) > Maps
• Albany (N.Y.) > Maps

Genre/Form

Maps.

Note

• "Prepared for the directors of the Hudson River Bridge company at Albany."
• Covers a part of Albany, New york.
• Includes cross scetion: Sections: at Hamilton St. Bridge -- no. 1. Section: at proposed Bridge crossing near State Street -- Section: under Bridge over Van Rensselaer Creek -- no. 2. Section: at Quackenbush Street -- no. 3. Section: at Bath Ferry -- no. 4 Section: at Head of Patroon's Island. -- no. 5. Section: at Lydius Street -- no. 6. Section: at Nucella Street -- no. 7. Section: opposite Normans Hill.

Indexed In (note)

• New York Public Library. Dictionary catalog of the Map Division

Source (note)

• Hon. Charles S. Fairchild ;

Call Number

Map Div. 16-5940

OCLC

923310459

Author

Gray, George E., 1818-1913, creator.

Title

Map of the Hudson River near Albany shewing the location of the proposed bridge : also cross sections at several places above and below the same / by Geo. E. Gray.

Publisher

Albany, [N.Y.] : [Hudson River Bridge Company], 1856.

Manufacturer

Albany N.Y. : Lith. of Hoffman, Knickerbooker & co., 1856.

Cartographic Data

Scale 1: 4,800, inch. 400 feet to an inch (W 73°45ʹ13ʺ--W 73°44ʹ43ʺ/N 42°39ʹ15ʺ--N 42°37ʹ59ʺ).

Type of Content

cartographic image

Type of Medium

unmediated

Type of Carrier

sheet

Indexed In:

New York Public Library. Dictionary catalog of the Map Division, v. 5, page 131, column 2, row 1

Local Note

NYPL Map Division copy includes a manuscript notation in pencil in the bottom left of map: resented by the Hon. Charles S. Fairchild January 25, 1915.

Source

Gift; Hon. Charles S. Fairchild ; January 25, 1915.

US157.2.01

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Place of Publication

United States New York (State) Albany.

Added Author

Hoffman, Knickerbocker & Co., lithographer.

Hudson River Bridge Company (Albany, N.Y.), publisher.

Research Call Number

Map Div. 16-5940