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Source Description
Covers all of Manhattan, Blackwells, Wards, and Randalls islands, the western Bronx, and neighboring parts of New Jersey, Brooklyn, and Queens.
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Document identity
localId
cj82kw37j
label
Map of the city & county of New York
core
obj
dtoType
map
pageCount
1
Source metadata
id
cj82kw37j
contentType
map
stage
normalized
title
Map of the city & county of New York
description
Covers all of Manhattan, Blackwells, Wards, and Randalls islands, the western Bronx, and neighboring parts of New Jersey, Brooklyn, and Queens.
date
["[1885]"]
year
1885
rights
No known copyright restrictions.
rightsUri
No known restrictions on use.
reuseAllowed
no restrictions
language
English
identifierLocal
06_01_009873
creators
G.W. & C.B. Colton & Co
institution
Boston Public Library
collections
Urban Maps
Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center Collection
subjects
New York (N.Y.)--Maps
Manhattan (New York, N.Y.)--Maps
Bronx (New York, N.Y.)--Maps
subjectsGeographic
Bronx
Manhattan
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
The Company
Source extras
institutionArkId
sf268508b
collectionArkId
9s1621613
citySection
Bronx
schema:latitude
40.85
schema:longitude
-73.8667
extent
1 map : hand col. ; 52 x 144 cm., folded in cover 19 x 12 cm.
notes
Covers all of Manhattan, Blackwells, Wards, and Randalls islands, the western Bronx, and neighboring parts of New Jersey, Brooklyn, and Queens.
Shows wards, parks, ferry lines, railroads, and selected buildings. Shows landowners east of the Bronx River.
"Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1885 ..."
Oriented with north toward the upper right.
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no
dcId
cj82kw37j
type
map
Single page context
seq
1
pageIndex
0
type
photo
mediaId
d1f404d1c419b02a