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Complete Record for Item 2N L5.2.21

Core Fields

Title:Map showing the boundaries as they existed one hundred years ago and the present maps of the Burling, Brevoort, Sailors' Snug Harbour and other estates [from Waverly Place to 18th Street between 4th and 6th Avenues, in Manhattan]
Item Type:Maps
Date:1882
Call Number 2N L5.2.21

Creator Information (Person)

creator: Holmes, John B.

Creator Information (Organization)

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Notes

Extent: 1 printed map
Dimensions: 75 x 99 cm.
Medium: black ink, with color wash, on paper backed with cloth
General_note: Includes this handwritten criticism of city surveyors: "The Board of Aldermen can turn eny boot-black or rag picker into a `city surveyor' in less time than I take to write this . . ."

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

Chelsea (Manhattan, New York, N.Y.)

Greenwich Village (New York, N.Y.)

Union Square (Neew York, N.Y.)

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