Map of that part of the Harlem Commons east of the 5th Ave. & Central Park : copied from the original map made by Joseph F. Bridges, City Surveyor, January 1826, now in possession of a gentleman who purchased it through A.R. Morgan, Esq., from Mr. Bridges : showing also the boundaries given by Charles Clinton, Surveyor, Dec. 1825, and the inaccuracies of both the above-named maps, with other important information [map] / by J.B. Holmes, Civil Engineer & City Surveyor, May 1871.

Author
Holmes, J. B. (John Bute) [Browse]
Format
Map
Language
English
Published/​Created
[New York : City Surveyor, 1871]
Description
  • Scale [ca. 1:1,800]. (W 73°58ʹ31ʺ--W 73°55ʹ44ʺ/N 40°47ʹ46ʺ--N 40°46ʹ00ʺ).
  • 1 map : hand col., backed with linen, with cloth piping around edges ; 59 x 81 cm.

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Notes
  • Cadastral map.
  • Also show the names of adjoining landowners as well as the original shoreline.
  • "Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1871, by John Bute Holmes, in the Offices of the Library of Congress."
  • Oriented with north to the upper left.
  • Hand colored.
  • Includes text.
OCLC
50550815
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