Details

Subject(s)

• Maps—Facsimiles [Browse]
• New York (N.Y.)—Maps—Early works to 1800—Facsimiles [Browse]

Related name

• Kitchin, Thomas, 1719-1784 [Browse]
• Hayward, Geo. (George), active 1834-1872 [Browse]
• Valentine, D. T. (David Thomas), 1801-1869 [Browse]

Donor

McCabe, Robert A., 1934- [Browse]

Former owner

Fox, N. B. [Browse]

Library of Congress genre(s)

• Maps [Browse]
• 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 New York for the years ... 1854. [Browse]

Notes

• Relief shown by hachures. Depths shown by soundings.
• Facsimile.
• "Lith. G. Hayward, 120 Water Street, New York, For D.T. Valentine's Manual, 1854."
• Includes decorative cartouche and ancillary view, A south west view of the city of New York taken from the Governour's Island at * [i.e. asterisk].
• Historic Maps copy 1 is mounted on cardboard.

Original version

Originally published: London : Jeffreys & Faden, 1776.

Provenance

Historic Maps copy 1 is from the estate of N.B. Fox, Princeton class of 1899.

Source acquisition

Historic Maps copy 2 is gift of Robert A. McCabe, Princeton class of 1956.

Original title

To his excellency Sir Henry Moore, Bart., Captain General & Governour in Chief in and over His Majesty's province of New York ... this plan of the city of New York & its environs ... is most humbly dedicated

OCLC

55594480

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