W. Farms, Morrisania. / Beers, F. W. (Frederick W.) / 1868

W. Farms, Morrisania. Beers, F. W. (Frederick W.), 1868

W. Farms, Morrisania. / Beers, F. W. (Frederick W.) / 1868

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Full Title: West Farms and Morrisania. (Atlas of New York and vicinity ... by F.W. Beers ... published by Beers, Ellis & Soule, New York, 1868)

Author: Beers, F. W. (Frederick W.)

Date: 1868

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Author: Beers, F. W. (Frederick W.)

Date: 1868

Short Title: W. Farms, Morrisania.

Publisher: New York: Beers, Ellis, & Soule

Type: Atlas Map

Object Height cm: 60

Object Width cm: 43

Scale 1: 15,840

Note: Hand col. Depths shown by soundings. Shows wards, buildings, landowners, etc.

State / Province: New York

City: Bronx (New York, N.Y.)

Full Title: West Farms and Morrisania. (Atlas of New York and vicinity ... by F.W. Beers ... published by Beers, Ellis & Soule, New York, 1868)

List No: 0065.003

Page No: 8

Series No: 7

Published In: Atlas of New York and vicinity from actual surveys by and under the direction of F.W. Beers, assisted by A.B. Prindle & others. Published by F.W. Beers, A.D. Ellis & G.G. Soule. Assistants F.S. Fulmer, W.T. Comstock, A.M., A.J. Bingham, W.S. Roe, J.A. Cline. 95 Maiden Lane, New York. 1868. Entered ... 1868 by Beers, Ellis & Soule ... New York. Engd. by Worley & Bracher, 320 Chestnut St. Philada. Printed by James McGuigan, Cor. 3d & Dock Sts. Phila.

Publication Author: Beers, F. W. (Frederick W.)

Publication Date: 1868

Publication Reference: McCorkle, B.B. "The strange case of F.W. Beers and the Atlas of New York and vicinity," Meridian, no. 5 (1990), p. 39-43. LeGear. Atlases of the United States, L 2541. Haskell, D.C. Manhattan maps, 1184. Cf Phillips, 2290.

Publication Note: McCorkle "The strange case ..." atlas 1, the 2nd Westchester County ed. 50 maps, including 5 of New York City and County, 38 of Westchester County, and 7 of Putnam County. Full hand color. Bound in quarter leather brown cloth covered boards with "Atlas of New York and Vicinity. Beers, Ellis & Soule" stamped in gilt.

Publication List No: 0065.000

Publication Type: County Atlas

Publication Maps: 50

Publication Height cm: 46

Publication Width cm: 39

Image No: 0065003

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