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Map This map of the city of New York and island of Manhattan, as laid out by the commissioners appointed by the legislature, April 3d, 1807 is respectfully dedicated to the mayor, aldermen and commonalty thereof Map of the city of New York and island of Manhattan, as laid out by the commissioners appointed by the legislature, April 3d, 1807

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Title

  • This map of the city of New York and island of Manhattan, as laid out by the commissioners appointed by the legislature, April 3d, 1807 is respectfully dedicated to the mayor, aldermen and commonalty thereof

Other Title

  • Map of the city of New York and island of Manhattan, as laid out by the commissioners appointed by the legislature, April 3d, 1807

Names

  • Bridges, William, -1814.
  • Maverick, Peter, 1780-1831.

Created / Published

  • [New York : s.n.], 1811.

Headings

  • -  New York (N.Y.)--Maps
  • -  Streets--New York (State)--New York--Planning--Maps
  • -  New York (N.Y.)--Administrative and political divisions--Maps
  • -  Manhattan (New York, N.Y.)--Maps
  • -  United States--New York (State)--New York
  • -  United States--New York (State)--Manhattan (New York)

Notes

  • -  Relief shown by hachures.
  • -  Shows ward boundaries, selected buildingsm and landowner's names.
  • -  "Entered according to act of Congress Novr. 16th 1811."
  • -  Oriented with north toward the upper right.
  • -  Haskell, D.C. Manhattan maps, 652
  • -  Cohen, P.E. Manhattan in maps, p. 100-105
  • -  Stokes, I.N.P. Iconography of Manhattan Island, p. 542-549
  • -  Includes index to points of interest, and text.
  • -  Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.

Medium

  • 1 map on 6 sheets : hand col. ; 58 x 228 cm., sheets 65 x 46 cm. and 65 x 44 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • G3804.N4:2M3 1811 .B7

Repository

  • Library of Congress Geography and Map Division Washington, D.C. 20540-4650 USA dcu

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2005625335

Online Format

  • image

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Chicago citation style:

Bridges, William, -1814, and Peter Maverick. This map of the city of New York and island of Manhattan, as laid out by the commissioners appointed by the legislature, April 3d,is respectfully dedicated to the mayor, aldermen and commonalty thereof. [New York: s.n, 1811] Map. https://www.loc.gov/item/2005625335/.

APA citation style:

Bridges, W. & Maverick, P. (1811) This map of the city of New York and island of Manhattan, as laid out by the commissioners appointed by the legislature, April 3d,is respectfully dedicated to the mayor, aldermen and commonalty thereof. [New York: s.n] [Map] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/2005625335/.

MLA citation style:

Bridges, William, -1814, and Peter Maverick. This map of the city of New York and island of Manhattan, as laid out by the commissioners appointed by the legislature, April 3d,is respectfully dedicated to the mayor, aldermen and commonalty thereof. [New York: s.n, 1811] Map. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/2005625335/>.