A description of the Towne of Mannados or New Amsterdam : as it was in September 1661, lying in latitude 40 de: and 40 m:, anno Domini 1664 [map].

Author
Hayward, Geo. (George), active 1834-1872 [Browse]
Format
Map
Language
English
Published/​Created
[New York : Common Council], c1859.
Description
  • Scale [ca. 1:2,340]. (W 74°04ʹ48ʺ--W 73°54ʹ28ʺ/N 40°48ʹ26ʺ--N 40°35ʹ42ʺ).
  • 1 map : facsim., col., mounted on cloth ; 52 x 66 cm.

Details

Subject(s)
Former owner
Library of Congress genre(s)
Getty AAT genre
Notes
  • Facsimile of facsimile of ms. in the library of the British Museum.
  • "From the original facsimile in the possession of George H. Moore."
  • "Lith. for D.T. Valentine's Manual, 1859."
  • "Entered according to act of Congress in the 1859 by George Hayward."
  • Oriented with north to lower left.
  • Map within decorative border.
  • Title within illustrative cartouche.
Provenance
Historic Maps copy 1 is from the estate of N.B. Fox, Princeton class of 1899.
References
Cohen and Augustyn. Manhattan in maps p. 42-43 (orig. ms. map)
At head of title
  • Duke's plan
OCLC
43263971
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