A new & accurate plan of the city of New York in the state of New York in North America

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A new & accurate plan of the city of New York in the state of New York in North America
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Title:
A new & accurate plan of the city of New York in the state of New York in North America
Title (alt.):
New and accurate plan of the city of New York in the state of New York in North America
Creator:
Taylor, Benjamin
Engraver:
Roberts, John
Name on Item:
B. Taylor, del. ; J. Roberts, sculp.
Date:
1797
Format:
Maps/Atlases
Location:
New York Public Library
Collection (local):
Maps of New York City and State
Subjects:
New York (N.Y.)--Maps--Early works to 1800
New York (N.Y.)--Administrative and political divisions--Maps
New York (N.Y.)--Distances, etc--Maps--Early works to 1800
Places:
New York
Extent:
1 map : hand col. ; 57 x 93 cm.
Terms of Use:
No known copyright restrictions.
This work is licensed for use under a Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial Share Alike License (CC BY-NC-SA).
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Publisher:
New York? : [s.n.]
Scale:
Scale not given
Language:
English
Catalog Record:
https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e4-7374-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99
Notes:
Relief shown by hachures. Depths shown by soundings.
Shows wards, streets, wharves, buildings, and ferry routes with distances.
Ward names highlighted in pink.
Described in I.N.P. Stokes' Iconography of Manhattan Island, I, pl. 64, p. 442.
Inset: A view of the city from Long Island.
Includes note.