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Source Description
Cadastral map. Covers Brooklyn, New York (N.Y.) south to 60th Street and east to Greenwood Cemetery and Cemetery of the Evergreens; also Manhattan, New York (N.Y.) south of 12th Street. Map shows existing and proposed streets, property lines, buildings and owners' names. Also shows streams and wetlands.
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Document identity
localId
4m90f2220
label
Map of the City of Brooklyn as consolidated by an act of the legislature of the State of New York
core
obj
dtoType
map
pageCount
1
Source metadata
id
4m90f2220
contentType
map
stage
normalized
title
Map of the City of Brooklyn as consolidated by an act of the legislature of the State of New York
description
Cadastral map. Covers Brooklyn, New York (N.Y.) south to 60th Street and east to Greenwood Cemetery and Cemetery of the Evergreens; also Manhattan, New York (N.Y.) south of 12th Street. Map shows existing and proposed streets, property lines, buildings and owners' names. Also shows streams and wetlands.
date
["1855"]
year
1855
rights
No known copyright restrictions.
rightsUri
No known restrictions on use.
reuseAllowed
no restrictions
language
English
identifierLocal
06_01_010701
creators
J.H. Colton & Co
institution
Boston Public Library
collections
Urban Maps
Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center Collection
subjects
Real property--New York (State)--New York--Maps
Landowners--New York (State)--New York--Maps
Buildings--New York (State)--New York--Maps
Piers--New York (State)--New York--Maps
Wetlands--New York (State)--New York--Maps
Rivers--New York (State)--New York--Maps
Fills (Earthwork)--New York (State)--New York--Maps
Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.)--Maps
subjectsGeographic
Brooklyn (borough)
New York
North and Central America
United States
genreBasic
Maps
typeOfResource
Cartographic
country
United States
state
New York
city
New York
thumbnailUrl
largeImageUrl
pageCount
1
source
import
pubPlace
New York
publisher
J.H. Colton & Co.
Source extras
institutionArkId
sf268508b
collectionArkId
9s1621613
citySection
Brooklyn (borough)
schema:latitude
40.6833
schema:longitude
-73.9667
extent
1 map : col. ; 88 x 122 cm.
notes
Cadastral map. Covers Brooklyn, New York (N.Y.) south to 60th Street and east to Greenwood Cemetery and Cemetery of the Evergreens; also Manhattan, New York (N.Y.) south of 12th Street. Map shows existing and proposed streets, property lines, buildings and owners' names. Also shows streams and wetlands.
Shows depths by soundings.
Oriented with north to the bottom of sheet.
hasTranscription
no
dcId
4m90f2220
type
map
Single page context
seq
1
pageIndex
0
type
photo
mediaId
dbd1faa9f1e466a8