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G. Woolworth Colton's new map of York City, Brooklyn, Jersey City, Hoboken etc.

Title
G. Woolworth Colton's new map of York City, Brooklyn, Jersey City, Hoboken etc.
Author
G.W. & C.B. Colton & Co., creator, publisher.
Publication
  • 18 Beekman St., New York : G.W. & C.B. Colton, 1865.
  • ©1865

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CartographicUse in library Map Div. 20-86Schwarzman Building M2 - Map Division Desk Room 117

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Description
1 map : hand colored; 58 x 41 cm, sheet 63 x 47 cm
Alternative Title
G. Woolworth Colton's New York City, Jersey City, Hoboken, Brooklyn
Subjects
Genre/Form
Maps.
Note
  • Covers the entirety of Manhattan; also covers Randel's Island, Ward's Island, Blackwell's Island, Ellis Island, Bedloes Island, Governors Island, Jersey City, and Hoboken, as well as portions of the South Bronx and southern Queens. Covers Brooklyn north from Greenwood Cemetery to Green Point and east to Saratoga Ave.
  • "Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1865 by G.W. & C.B. Colton in the Clerks Office of the District Court of the United States for the Southern District of New York."
  • Also shows wards, railroads, fire districts, ferry lines, and includes index to railroads.
  • Inset continuation map: The upper part of New York City with the adjacent portions of Westchester County.
Call Number
Map Div. 20-86
OCLC
670306701
Author
G.W. & C.B. Colton & Co., creator, publisher.
Title
G. Woolworth Colton's new map of York City, Brooklyn, Jersey City, Hoboken etc.
Publisher
18 Beekman St., New York : G.W. & C.B. Colton, 1865.
Copyright Date
©1865
Cartographic Data
Scale approximately 1:28,800; 2,400 ft. to one inch (W 74°02ʹ48ʺ--W 73°53ʹ57ʺ/N 40°48ʹ11ʺ--N 40°39ʹ12ʺ).
Type of Content
cartographic image
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
sheet
Local Note
NYPL Map Div. copy has accession no. stamped in lower left corner: 59532.
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Place of Publication
United States New York (State) New York City.
Cover Title
G. Woolworth Colton's New York City, Jersey City, Hoboken, Brooklyn
Research Call Number
Map Div. 20-86 [Filed as NYC & Vic. by date]
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