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Cadastral map of Manhattan, circa 1815
Randel, John
[Map of the area later bounded by 52nd and 73rd Streets, the East River and Park Avenue, Manhattan, New York, N.Y.]. Maps of farms, commonly called the Blue Book 1815 ; map 11
Maps of farms, commonly called the Blue Book 1815 ; map 11
circa 1815
1 map : ms., on recto of sheet, col. ; 59 x 86 cm.
Scale [ca. 1:2,450]. Cadastral map. Shows property lines and owners’ names, some existing roads and projected streets. Shows relief by hachures. Pen-and-ink, watercolor on paper. Annotations in a later hand on the recto of this sheet give the number 5. The map on verso of this one belongs to the same series and is separately cataloged under the title, [Map of the area later bounded by 15th and 33rd Streets, 6th and 10th Avenues, Manhattan, New York, N.Y.].
W 73⁰58ʹ30ʺ--W 73⁰57ʹ00ʺ/N 40⁰46ʹ20ʺ--N 40⁰45ʹ10ʺ
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Real property--New York (State)--New York--MapsLandowners--New York (State)--New York--MapsRivers--New York (State)--New York--MapsWetlands--New York (State)--New York--MapsPiers--New York (State)--New York--MapsChurch property--New York (State)--New York--MapsBuildings--New York (State)--New York--Maps
Cheesebrough, RobertKemp, John, Manhattan property ownerGaine, Hugh, 1726 or 7-1807Van Zandt, Peter P.Hoffman, MartinBeekman, A. K.Pearsall, T. P.Odell, JacobJones, John, Manhattan property ownerSchermerhorn, Peter, 1749-1826
Upper East Side (New York, N.Y.)--Maps, ManuscriptLenox Hill (New York, N.Y.)--Maps, ManuscriptSutton Place (New York, N.Y.)--Maps, Manuscript
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