Plan of the city of New York in North America : surveyed in the years 1766 & 1767
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Item Information
- Title:
- Plan of the city of New York in North America : surveyed in the years 1766 & 1767
- Creator:
- Ratzer, Bernard
- Engraver:
- Kitchin, Thomas, 1719-1784
- Publisher:
- Jefferys and Faden, London
- Name on Item:
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B. Ratzer ; Thos. Kitchin, sculpt.
- Date:
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1776
- Format:
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Maps/Atlases
- Location:
- New York Public Library
- Collection (local):
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Maps of New York City and State
- Subjects:
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New York (N.Y.)--Maps--Early works to 1800
- Places:
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New YorkNew York
- Extent:
- 1 map : dissected and mounted on linen ; 101 x 90 cm., on sheet 121 x 90 cm.
- Terms of Use:
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No known copyright restrictions.
This work is licensed for use under a Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial Share Alike License (CC BY-NC-SA).
- Publisher:
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London :
Jefferys & Faden
- Scale:
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Scale 1:9,750
- Language:
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English
- Catalog Record:
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https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47df-f437-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99
- Notes:
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Relief shown by hachures. Depths shown by soundings.
Includes dedication to "His Excellency Sr. Henry Moore, Bart., captain general and governour in chief, in & over the Province of New York & the territories depending thereon ...," index to buildings, and "A southwest view of the City of New York, taken from the Governours Island at*"