Research Catalog

Title

Plan of New York &c [cartographic material].

Author

Mitchell, S. Augustus, Jr. (Samuel Augustus)

Publication

[Philadelphia] : S. Augustus Mitchell, Jr., 1860.

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Details

Description

1 map : col.; 30 x 24 cm

Alternative Title

Plan of New York et cetera

Subject

• Buildings > New York (State) > New York > Maps
• Ferries > New York (State) > New York > Maps
• Military bases > New York (State) > New York > Maps
• Parks > New York (State) > New York > Maps
• Railroads > New York (State) > New York > Maps
• Streets > New York (State) > New York > Maps
• New York (N.Y.) > Maps
• Manhattan (New York, N.Y.) > Maps
• Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) > Maps
• Greenpoint (New York, N.Y.) > Maps
• Williamsburg (New York, N.Y.) > Maps
• Hoboken (N.J.) > Maps
• Jersey City (N.J.) > Maps

Genre/Form

Maps.

Note

• Oriented with north to the left of sheet.
• Shows political wards by number, railroads, street names, parks, some buildings, military facilities, and ferry routes and distances for New York City, parts of Hoboken, Jersey City, Greenpoint, Williamsburg, and Brooklyn.
• "Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1860 by S. Augustus Mitchell, Jr. in the Clerk's Office of the District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania."
• In right upper margin: 19.
• This map differs from a similar map that does not show political wards, and on this map, the wards have been enumerated and differentiated by color.

Indexed In (note)

• Tooley, Dictionary of Mapmakers, Rev. Ed., 2003

Call Number

Map Div. 14-1479

OCLC

794177807

Author

Mitchell, S. Augustus, Jr. (Samuel Augustus)

Title

Plan of New York &c [cartographic material].

Imprint

[Philadelphia] : S. Augustus Mitchell, Jr., 1860.

Cartographic Data

Scale not given. (W 74°02ʹ59ʺ--W 73°56ʹ48ʺ/N 40°45ʹ36ʺ--N 40°40ʹ34ʺ)

Indexed In:

Tooley, Dictionary of Mapmakers, Rev. Ed., 2003

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Research Call Number

Map Div. 14-1479