New York, Brooklyn. / Beers, F. W. (Frederick W.) / 1872

New York, Brooklyn. Beers, F. W. (Frederick W.), 1872

New York, Brooklyn. / Beers, F. W. (Frederick W.) / 1872

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Full Title: Map of central portions of the cities of New York and Brooklyn. (1872)

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

Date: 1872

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

Date: 1872

Short Title: New York, Brooklyn.

Publisher: New York: Beers, Comstock & Cline

Type: Atlas Map

Object Height cm: 36

Object Width cm: 58

Scale 1: 21,000

Note: Hand col. lithographed map. Depths shown by soundings. Shows streets, major buildings, wards, railroads, ferries, parks, etc. Includes Manhattan from 114th St. south, Long Island City, Roosevelt Island, Astoria, part of Ward's Island, etc. Oriented with north toward upper right.

State / Province: New York

City: New York (N.Y.)

Full Title: Map of central portions of the cities of New York and Brooklyn. (1872)

List No: 1573.022

Page No: 78-79

Series No: 25

Published In: State atlas of New Jersey based on State Geological Survey and from additional surveys by and under the direction of F.W. Beers. Published by Beers, Comstock & Cline, 36 Vesey Street, New York. 1872. Lithogc. Power Press Printg. of Charles Hart, 36 Vesey St., N.Y. Engraved on stone by Louis E. Neuman, 36 Vesey St., N.Y.

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

Publication Date: 1872

Publication Reference: Phillips 2144; Phillips. Maps of America p. 491; LeGear. Atlases of the United States L2306.

Publication Note: See note field above.

Publication List No: 1573.000

Publication Type: State Atlas

Publication Maps: 43

Publication Height cm: 41

Publication Width cm: 34

Image No: 1573022

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