A plan of the city and environs of New York in North America
Item Information
- Title:
- A plan of the city and environs of New York in North America
- Date:
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[1776]
- Format:
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Maps/Atlases
- Location:
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Boston Public Library
Norman B. Leventhal Map Center - Collection (local):
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Norman B. Leventhal Map Center Collection
- Subjects:
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Land use, Rural--New York (State)--New York--Maps--Early works to 1800
New York (N.Y.)--Maps--Early works to 1800
- Places:
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New YorkNew York
- Extent:
- 1 map ; 28 x 37 cm.
- Terms of Use:
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No known copyright restrictions.
No known restrictions on use.
- Publisher:
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London :
s.n.
- Scale:
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Scale [ca. 1:12,200].
- Language:
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English
- Notes:
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General street map showing selected letter-keyed buildings in built-up area and field lines with generalized land use in rural areas.
Relief shown by hachures.
Also shows "Road to Kings Bridge where the Rebels mean to make a stand" and "Road to Kepps Bay where the Kings troops landed."
Also covers rural part of Manhattan Island up to present-day 14th Street and small parts of Long Island.
Removed from: The Universal Magazine of Knowledge and Pleasure, London, Nov. 1776, v. 59.
Watermark: Oval cartouche surmounted by crown with capital letter W at right.
- Notes (date):
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This date is inferred.
- Identifier:
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06_01_006307
- Call #:
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G3804.N4 1776 .P53
- Barcode:
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39999059022630
- LCCN:
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2002623929
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