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Subject(s)

• Real property—New York (State)—New York—Maps, Manuscript—Early works to 1800—Facsimiles [Browse]
• Landowners—New York (State)—New York—Maps, Manuscript—Early works to 1800—Facsimiles [Browse]
• Manhattan (New York, N.Y.)—Maps, Manuscript—Early works to 1800—Facsimiles [Browse]

Related name

Valentine, D. T. (David Thomas), 1801-1869 [Browse]

Former owner

Fox, N. B. [Browse]

Library of Congress genre(s)

• Facsimiles [Browse]

Getty AAT genre

• Historical maps—New York (State)—New York [Browse]

Related work(s)

New York (N.Y.). Common Council. Manual of the corporation of the city of New York, for the years ... 1861. [Browse]

Notes

• Cadastral map showing property lot numbers and dimensions, sold and leased lots, and names of property owners.
• Covers the area later bounded by 23rd and 93rd Streets, 1st and 8th Avenues, Manhattan.
• Facsimile of ms. map.
• "March 5th, 1796."
• "This map copied on a reduced scale by the kind permission of R.T. Haws, Esqr., comptroller, city of New-York by George Hayward, 1861."
• "Lith. for D.T. Valentine's Manual for 1861 by Geo. Hayward."
• Oriented with north toward the upper right.

Original version

Original version: [1796?].

Provenance

Historic Maps copy is from the estate of N.B. Fox, Princeton class of 1899.

References

Haskell, D.C. Manhattan maps, 608

OCLC

60848228

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