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Title
Map of Rensselaer Co., New York
Names
Lake, D. J. (Creator)
Beers, S. N. (Creator)
H. & C.T. Smith (Firm) (Associated name)
Smith, Gallup & Co. (Publisher)
Collection

Maps of New York City and State

Counties

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1861
Place: Philadelphia
Publisher: Smith, Gallup & Co.
Library locations
Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division
Shelf locator: Map Div. 16-6012
Topics
Real property -- New York (State) -- Rensselaer County
Landowners -- New York (State) -- Rensselaer County
Rensselaer County (N.Y.)
New York (State) -- Rensselaer County
Genres
Maps
Cadastral maps
Notes
Statement of responsibility: from actual surveys by D.J. Lake & S.N. Beers.
Content: County map, showing cities and towns, landowners, post offices, roads, railroads, and major natural features.
Content: Relief shown by hachures.
Content: Includes a table of distances, local business directories, 31 insets of cities and towns such as: Greenbush -- Valley Falls -- Berlin -- Schaghticoke Hill -- Pittstown -- Hoosick Falls -- Poesten Kill -- Mechanicsville -- Nassau -- Sand Lake -- City of Troy. Scale 1:7,920. "Scale of village plans, 40 rods to 1 in."
Content: Also includes vignittes of buildings such as: G.V.S. Quackenbush, dry goods, carpet & oil cloth warehouse, corner Third St. & Broadway, Troy, N.Y. -- Res. of Jacob Y. Kipp, esq., Pittstown, N.Y. -- Troy University, N.Y.
Statement of responsibility: "Entered according to Act of Congress, by H. & C.T. Smith, in the year 1861, in the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the Eastern District of Pennsylvania."
Funding: Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018)
Physical Description
Extent: 1 map : hand colored ; 148 x 150 cm
Type of Resource
Cartographic
Identifiers
Library of Congress Control Number: 2009583522
RLIN/OCLC: 497537687
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b20645839
Other local Identifier: US167.3.01
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 69c08170-04bd-0134-b353-00505686a51c
Rights Statement
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Item timeline of events

  • 1861: Issued
  • 2017: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Map of Rensselaer Co., New York" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1861. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/7e35bba0-04bd-0134-2049-00505686a51c

Chicago/Turabian Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Map of Rensselaer Co., New York" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 29, 2024. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/7e35bba0-04bd-0134-2049-00505686a51c

APA Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. (1861). Map of Rensselaer Co., New York Retrieved from https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/7e35bba0-04bd-0134-2049-00505686a51c

Wikipedia Citation

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Map of Rensselaer Co., New York