A plan of the City of New York from an actual survey anno domini MDCCLV

[New York, N.Y.]

printed, ingraved for and sold by G. Duyckinck

1755

1 map :  copperplate print, ill. ;  48 x 85 cm.

Covers Manhattan, New York (N.Y.) below Delancey Street. Shows political divisions, fortifications, some buildings and natural features. The map also locates churches, markets, and public squares. Dedication: "To the Honourable JAMES DE LANCEY, Esqr, Lieutenant Governor and Commander In Chief In and over the Province of NEW YORK and territories depending thereon In America This Plan of the City of NEW YORK Is Humbly dedicd. By your Honours Most Obet. & Humble Servent G. Duyckinck." Illustrated: city coat of arms, ships, dedicatory cartouche "certum voto pete finum." Includes key to buildings. Ink on paper. Annotated: "Presented to the New York Historical Society by John Pintard 1807"; also "to" in scale statement.

Scale [1:3,300]

(W 74⁰01ʹ10ʺ--W 73⁰59ʹ\20ʺ/N 40⁰43ʹ20ʺ--N 40⁰42ʹ00ʺ)

M31.1.32 
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City walls--New York (State)--New York--Maps
Piers--New York (State)--New York--Maps
Ponds--New York (State)--New York--Maps
Fortification--New York (State)--New York--Maps
Church property--New York (State)--New York--Maps
Synagogues--New York (State)--New York--Maps
Markets--New York (State)--New York--Maps
Landowners--New York (State)--New York--Maps
Buildings--New York (State)--New York--Maps

Lower Manhattan (New York, N.Y.)--Maps
Battery Park (New York, N.Y.)--Maps
Wall Street (New York, N.Y.)--Maps
South Street Seaport District (New York, N.Y.)--Maps
Civic Center (New York, N.Y.)--Maps
Lower East Side (New York, N.Y.)--Maps
TriBeCa (New York, N.Y.)--Maps
Two Bridges (New York, N.Y.)--Maps
Delancey Street District (New York, N.Y.)--Maps
Little Italy (New York, N.Y.)--Maps
Manhattan (New York, N.Y.)--Maps
Chinatown (New York, N.Y.)--Maps

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