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This plan of the City of New York (within the palisades which were erected in the year 1745) was made for the purpose of shewing the progress and extent of the Great Fire which happened in the year 1776, the number of houses that was consumed, and also the Fire of 1778 [map].
Format
Map
Language
English
Published/Created
[New York : Common Council, 1863] (N[ew] Y[ork] : Geo. Hayward)
Description
(W 74°01ʹ10ʺ--W 73°58ʹ16ʺ/N 40°43ʹ45ʺ--N 40°41ʹ58ʺ).
1 map : hand col. ; 37 x 35 cm.
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Special Collections - Rare Books Historic Map Collection
HMC01.5719 D Alcove 6, Drawer 6
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Subject(s)
Manhattan (New York, N.Y.)
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Fires
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New York (State)
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New York
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Valentine, D. T. (David Thomas), 1801-1869
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Grim, David
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Hayward, Geo. (George), active 1834-1872
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Former owner
Fox, N. B.
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Library of Congress genre(s)
Maps
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Getty AAT genre
Historical maps
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New York (State)
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New York
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Related work(s)
New York (N.Y.). Common Council.
Manual of the corporation of New York for the years ...
1861.
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Notes
Includes illustrations and references to points of interest.
"Presented to the New York Historical Society by David Grim."
"Lith. by G. Hayward ... for D.T. Valentine's Manual 1863."
Historic Maps copy mounted on cardboard; on verso: "Fac-Similes of the original Autographs of the Burgomasters, Schepens, and many other distinguished individuals in the early history of this City, copied for D.T. Valentine's Manual 1863, by G. Hayward 171 Pearl Street N.Y."
Provenance
Historic Maps copy is from the estate of N.B. Fox, Princeton class of 1899.
Other title(s)
Plan of the City of New York
OCLC
50430640
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