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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
Names
Roberts, John, 1768-1803 (Engraver)
Taylor, Benjamin (Artist)
Collection

Maps of New York City and State

New York City

Manhattan

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1797
Place: [New York?
Publisher: s.n.],
Library locations
Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division
Shelf locator: Map Div. 00-396
Topics
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
Genres
Maps
Notes
Content: Includes note.
Content: Inset: A view of the city from Long Island.
Content: National Endowment for the Humanities Grant for Access to Early Maps of the Middle Atlantic Seaboard.
Content: Relief shown by hachures. Depths shown by soundings.
Content: Shows wards, streets, wharves, buildings, and ferry routes with distances.
Content: Ward names highlighted in pink.
Citation/reference: Haskell, D.C. Manhattan maps, 611
Content: Described in I.N.P. Stokes' Iconography of Manhattan Island, I, pl. 64, p. 442.
Citation/reference: Cohen, P.E. Manhattan in maps, 1527-1995, p. 94
Statement of responsibility: B. Taylor, del. ; J. Roberts, sculp.
Physical Description
Extent: 1 map : hand col. ; 57 x 93 cm.
Type of Resource
Cartographic
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 45817042
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b14963755
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): e33d7d60-c5aa-012f-92c7-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
The New York Public Library believes that this item is in the public domain under the laws of the United States, but did not make a determination as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. This item may not be in the public domain under the laws of other countries. Though not required, if you want to credit us as the source, please use the following statement, "From The New York Public Library," and provide a link back to the item on our Digital Collections site. Doing so helps us track how our collection is used and helps justify freely releasing even more content in the future.

Item timeline of events

  • 1768: Creator Born
  • 1797: Issued
  • 1803: Creator Died
  • 2015: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "A new & accurate plan of the city of New York in the state of New York in North America" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1797. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47da-efa7-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "A new & accurate plan of the city of New York in the state of New York in North America" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 22, 2024. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47da-efa7-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. (1797). A new & accurate plan of the city of New York in the state of New York in North America Retrieved from https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47da-efa7-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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