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Complete Record for Item NS3 M33.5.12

Core Fields

Title:Map of the City of New York with the adjacent cities of Brooklyn, Jersey City and Williamsburg
Item Type:Maps
Date:1856
Call Number NS3 M33.5.12

Creator Information (Person)

creator: Wharton, M.

Creator Information (Organization)

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Notes

General_note: "Fire Alarm the red lines denote the boundaries of the Fire Districts and the outline figures . . .the number of strokes of the fire bells for the district in which the fire may be."
Extent: 1 printed map
Dimensions: 54 x 64 cm.
Medium: black ink, with color wash, on paper
Local_note: signed in penicl: "M. Wharton"
General_note: This map seems to be an update of an 1844 map published by Humphrey Phelps. There are insets of Manhattan and Jersey City.

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

Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.)

Manhattan (New York, N.Y.)

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