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Complete Record for Item 2N L3.2.21

Core Fields

Title:City & county map of New-York[,] Brooklyn, Williamsburgh, Jersey City & the adjacent waters
Item Type:Maps
Date:1852
Call Number 2N L3.2.21

Creator Information (Person)

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Creator Information (Organization)

Creator: J.H. Colton

Notes

General_note: Includes "census & statistics of New York" and an "abstract of the survey of New York City"
Added_person: Lyne, James
Extent: 1 printed map on 3 joined sheets
Dimensions: 80 x 138 cm.
Medium: black ink, with color wash, on paper backed with cloth
General_note: inset maps of North or Hudson River, Boston, Philadelphia, and the "vicinity of New-York showing the Principal Roads, Railroads & canals, with distance of villas from the city. There are also a "Map [of?] New York City from an Actual Survey by James Lyne 1728" and "Dr. Adrien Van der Dunk's [Adriaen van der Donck's] view of Nieuw Amsterdam" published in 1656 in Amsterdam.
Added_person: Van der Donck, Adriaen

Geographic Location: [Linked to other records with the same Location]

New York (N.Y.)

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