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Topographical map of the city and county of New-York, and the adjacent country : with views in the border of the principal buildings, and interesting scenery of the island.

Title: Topographical map of the city and county of New-York, and the adjacent country : with views in the border of the principal buildings, and interesting scenery of the island.
Author: J.H. Colton & Co.
Publication: New-York : Published by J.H. Colton & Co., No. 4 Spruce St., 1836

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Status	Vol/Date	Format	Access	Call Number	Item Location
Request for On-site Use Request Scan Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.	text	Cartographic	Use in library	Map Div. 01-1797 text	Schwarzman Building - Map Division Room 117
Request Appointment Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.	sheet 3, north	Cartographic	Supervised use	Map Div. 01-1797 sheet 3, north	Schwarzman Building - Map Division Room 117
Request Appointment Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.	sheet 2, central	Cartographic	Supervised use	Map Div. 01-1797 sheet 2, central	Schwarzman Building - Map Division Room 117
Request Appointment Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.	sheet 1, south	Cartographic	Supervised use	Map Div. 01-1797 sheet 1, south	Schwarzman Building - Map Division Room 117

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Additional Authors

S. Stiles & Co.

Description

1 map on 3 sheets; 60 x 155 cm., sheets 79 x 60 cm., or smaller.

Donor/Sponsor

National Endowment for the Humanities Grant for Access to Early Maps of the Middle Atlantic Seaboard.

Alternative Title

Summary historical, geographical, and statistical view of the city of New York.

Subject

Note

Relief shown by hachures.
Shows wards, physical features, and various places of interest.
"Entered according to act of Congress in the year 1836 by J.H. Colton & Co. in the Clerks Office of the District Court of the Southern District of New York."
Appears to be an intermediate state between those cited by Stokes as first and second states. Madison Square shown but not named.
Oriented with north towards the upper right.
Inset views: Broadway from the park -- Nieuw Amsterdam, 1659.
Includes ornamental borders.
Accompanied by text: A summary historical, geographical, and statistical view of the city of New York : together with some notices of Brooklyn, Williamsburgh, &c., in its environs : prepared to accompany the Topographical map of the city and county of New York. 46 p. ; 16 cm.

Indexed In (note)

Variant of Haskell, D.C. Manhattan maps
Variant of Stokes, I.N.P. Iconography of Manhattan Island
Cohen, P.E. Manhattan in maps

Call Number

Map Div. 01-1797

OCLC

46399146

Author

J.H. Colton & Co.

Title

Topographical map of the city and county of New-York, and the adjacent country : with views in the border of the principal buildings, and interesting scenery of the island.

Imprint

New-York : Published by J.H. Colton & Co., No. 4 Spruce St., 1836 (New-York : Engraved & printed by S. Stiles & Company)

Cartographic Data

Scale [ca. 1:16,000].

Indexed In:

Variant of Haskell, D.C. Manhattan maps, 817

Variant of Stokes, I.N.P. Iconography of Manhattan Island, III, pl. 124, p. 687-688.

Cohen, P.E. Manhattan in maps, p. 120-121

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Added Author

S. Stiles & Co.

Added Title

Summary historical, geographical, and statistical view of the city of New York.

Research Call Number

Map Div. 01-1797 [text on shelf]

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