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    [Map of New York Island and vicinity. Scale 1:126,720; 1/2 an in. to a mile. Manuscript, pen-and-ink tracing "copied from a map found among the Heath papers in the hands of Amos A. Lawrence, Esq. of Boston, by Henry Stevens, Jr." The Heath papers are now in the Massachusetts Historical Society collections. Area extends from above Dobbs Ferry to Red Hook in Long Island, from Hackensack River to Bynam's River. Shows...
    • Contributor: Stevens, Henry - Heath, William
    • Date: 1840-01-01
  • Map
    Plan of the works opposite Hell-Gate. Scale not given. Manuscript, pen-and-ink. LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 1153 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Vault AACR2
    • Date: 1776-01-01
  • Map
    District map of the Archdeaconry of New York. Scale ca. 1:100,000. Hand colored. Shows parish boundaries and churches. Includes alphabetical and numerical lists of parishes and inset of Spoffords Point area. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. AACR2
    • Contributor: G.W. & C.B. Colton & Co
    • Date: 1888-01-01
  • Map
    The city of New York. Perspective map not drawn to scale. Bird's-eye-view. Indexed for points of interest. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. AACR2: 651/1
    • Contributor: Root & Tinker - Williams, J. W.
    • Date: 1879-01-01
  • Map
    The city of New York. Perspective map not drawn to scale. Bird's-eye-view. Shows points of interest. LC Panoramic maps (2nd ed.), 597 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. AACR2
    • Contributor: Currier & Ives - Parsons & Atwater
    • Date: 1876-01-01
  • Map
    Miller's new map of the city of New-York.
    New York City map
    Covers New York City (Manhattan) south of 132nd Street. Shows 1-mile radial distances from City Hall. Also covers part of Brooklyn (N.Y.), Jersey City (N.J.), and Hoboken (N.J.). Title from cover. Oriented with north toward the upper right. Hand colored to distinguish city wards (numbered) and adjacent municipalities. "Entered, according to Act of Congress, in the year 1857, by Humphrey Phelps, in the Clerk's...
    • Contributor: Miller, James - Fillmore, Millard - Phelps, Humphrey
    • Date: 1862-01-01
  • Map
    Sketch of the Heights of Kingsbridge 1777, with the proposed redoubts coloured orange. Old rebel works coloured black. Scale ca. 1:7,000. Manuscript, pen-and-ink and watercolor. Has watermarks. Relief shown by hachures and shading. Oriented with north to the left LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 1165 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Vault AACR2
    • Date: 1777-01-01
  • Map
    New York and Brooklyn, with Jersey City and Hoboken water front. Perspective map not drawn to scale. Bird's-eye-view. Shows points of interest. LC Panoramic maps (2nd ed.), 598 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. AACR2
    • Contributor: Currier & Ives - Parsons & Atwater
    • Date: 1877-01-01
  • Map
    The city of New York. Perspective map not drawn to scale. Bird's-eye-view. LC Panoramic maps (2nd ed.), 599 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Includes illus., index to points of interest, directory, view of "Manhattan Beach," and map "New York & Manhatten Beach R.R. & branches." AACR2: 651/1
    • Contributor: Galt & Hoy - Taylor, Will L.
    • Date: 1879-01-01
  • Map
    Plan of Governor's, Kennedy's, and Brown's Islan[ds] and Red Hook together with part of the Bay and soundings, shewing the position they bear to each other and to New York, September 18th. ... Scale 1:4,800; 400 ft. to an in. Manuscript, pen-and-ink and watercolor. Has watermark. Imperfect: Margins torn. Relief shown by hachures. Soundings shown in fathoms. Signed in different ink: W. B. Porter. LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 1086 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Vault AACR2: 100; 650/1; 651/2
    • Contributor: Porter, William B. - MontrĂ©sor, John
    • Date: 1766-01-01
  • Map
    Plan of the city of New York ; An exact prospect of Charlestown : the metropolis of the province of South Carolina. New York City map shows streets, wharves, ferries, principal buildings, and built-up area. Charleston view is panorama of waterfront and quays with principal buildings lettered for identification (no index present). Relief shown by hachures on New York City map. New York City map removed from London Magazine, Sept. 1776; Charleston view removed from London Magazine, 1762. Imperfect: Charleston view ink-stained at upper left. LC...
    • Date: 1762-01-01
  • Map
    New York City map Scale not given. Cover title: The new map of New York City. Relief shown by hachures. LC copy imperfect: torn at folds. Coverage includes Manhattan Island north to 111 St., East River bank sections of Queens and Brooklyn and Hudson River bank of Jersey City and Hoboken. Shows radial distances from city hall, ferry routes and births, and Hudson, East River, and Jersey pier...
    • Contributor: Watson, Gaylord
    • Date: 1871-01-01

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    New York. Perspective map not drawn to scale. Bird's-eye-view. LC Panoramic maps (2nd ed.), 600 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Indexed for points of interest. AACR2: 651/1
    • Contributor: Root & Tinker - Williams, J. W.
    • Date: 1879-01-01
  • Map
    [Map of defenses of New York Island from Fort Washington to Fort Independence, with redoubts, etc. planned between. Scale ca. 1:9,000. Manuscript, pen-and-ink and watercolor. Has watermarks. Relief shown by hachures. Shows earthworks and troops on New York Island and redoubts above Kingsbridge proposed by the British in 1777. LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 1163 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Vault AACR2
    • Date: 1777-01-01
  • Map
    The Brooklyn Hills Improvement Co.'s plat no. 1 : property at Woodhaven, L.I. ; Brooklyn Hills Improvement Co.'s map showing relative position of property to prominent points in cities of New York ... Woodside map is black-and-white cadastral map with lot lines/dimensions, lot/block numbers, and street widths. "Relative position" map is col. map of adjacent parts of Manhattan/Brooklyn/Queens with radial distances from N.Y. City Hall; also shows municipalities and transit routes. "Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1888, by the Brooklyn Hills Improvement Company, in the office of the Librarian of Congress at Washington."...
    • Contributor: Wells, Jacob - Brooklyn Hills Improvement Company
    • Date: 1888-01-01
  • Map
    Map of New York and vicinity. The principal map covers New York City (Manhattan) south of 135th Street; the inset covers it from there northward to the Harlem River at Westchester County; also covers Jersey City (N.J.) and adjacent municipalities. Shows Lower Manhattan river piers (numbered) and names of their proprietary companies. Hand colored to distinguish city ward areas (numbered) in New York City and Jersey City. "Entered according to...
    • Contributor: Dripps, M. (Matthew)
    • Date: 1867-01-01
  • Map
    Distance map of the state of New York : containing all the towns in the state. General-content state wall map. Does not show specific distances or administrative towns (townships). LC copy imperfect: Shellacked, very darkened, brittle, cracked, wooden hanging rods removed. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Includes state coat-of-arms at head of title, ill. of Niagara Falls (cataracts), table of "Length of rivers in the state", statistical table of "Principal canals in...
    • Contributor: Ensigns & Thayer
    • Date: 1849-01-01
  • Map
    New York 1:25,000
    Some sheets titled: New York | Title of index map: Index map of New York 1:25,000 (southern half) A.M.S. V821 | Title of index map: Index map of New York 1:25,000 (northern half) A.M.S. V821
    Relief shown by contours, form lines, and spot heights. Each sheet separately titled and numbered, for example, Oppenheim sheet 6070 II SW. Some sheets have a polyconic projection. Includes multiple editions (1 through 4) of some sheets. Accompanied by a two page graphic index. Includes list of abbreviations, boundary index, index to adjoining sheets, grid zone designation, grid declination, and notes. Most sheets mounted...

  • Map
    View of the city of New York and vicinity Perspective map not drawn to scale. Birdʾs-eye view from the south. LC Panoramic maps (2nd ed.), 607.1 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. AACR2: 651/1 2 copies
    • Contributor: Ohman, August R. - August R. Ohman & Co
    • Date: 1907-01-01
  • Map
    [Map showing the Bowery Lane area of Manhattan. Scale not given. Manuscript, pen-and-ink and watercolor. Relief shown pictorially. In pencil: No. 33. Stamped on verso: John Montresor. LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 1084 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Vault AACR2
    • Contributor: MontrĂ©sor, John
    • Date: 1760-01-01
  • Map
    Atlas of the city of Buffalo, N.Y. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Updated and corrected to LCCN fom unk81003716 on 2020-09-23 by

  • Map
    Colton's New York City : Brooklyn, Jersey City, Hoboken, etc. Shows wards by no. and coloration. "[Entered accor]ding to act of Congress in the year 1865 by G. Woolworth Colton in the Clerks Office of the District Court of the United States for the Southern District of New York." Includes notes, inset "Plan of the northern portion of the city of New York", and index of streetcar lines. LC copy missing accompanying guide/cover. Available...
    • Contributor: G.W. & C.B. Colton & Co - Colton, G. Woolworth (George Woolworth)
    • Date: 1879-01-01
  • Map
    40 miles around New York
    Forty miles around New York | H.H. Lloyd's New York and forty miles around it : | New York and forty miles around it
    Regional map emphasizing railroads and areas/names of local municipalities. Relief shown by hachures. "Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1866, by H.H. Lloyd & Co., in the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the United States for the Southern District of New York." Includes text, notes, and publisher's map list. Map on verso: H.H. Lloyd's new map of the great...
    • Contributor: Fisk & Russell - H.H. Lloyd & Co
    • Date: 1867-01-01
  • Map
    [Powder horn with hand-drawn map of the Hudson River (above Albany), Mohawk River, Niagara region, and Lake Ontario in New York Province]. Untitled pictorial depiction of rivers and fortifications on conical powder horn. Present title devised by cataloguer. Manuscript: Black/brown inks on bovine horn, shellacked. Has pewter pouring spout attached at narrow end and hinged pewter cap attached at wide end. Housed on wooden base covered by clear plastic box casement screwed-on to base at bottom. Photograph of this horn is in "Journal of the military...
    • Date: 1770-01-01
  • Map
    Plan of old Flushing showing the historic sites. Map of Flushing (Queens, N.Y.C.) as in late 18th cent. Shows buildings, meadows, woods, and 1908-period historic sites with index numbers. In lower margin: Map No. IV., Old Flushing Village, excursion XI., City History Club. Removed from textual publication, index missing. Imperfect: Rubber-stamped, annotated in ink, laminated, mounted on paper/cloth backing. Partial text on verso. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site...
    • Contributor: Innes, J. H. (John H.) - City History Club of New York