New York and vicinity.

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Map shows streets of Manhattan up to 127th Street, streets for parts of Brooklyn, Bushwick, and Newtown, and Jersey City, New Jersey on the bank of the Hudson River from Communipaw to Bulls Ferry; turnpikes, major roads, military facilities, public institutions, and ferry routes. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:44,000].

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1 map : col. ; 37 x 29 cm.

Creation Information

Morse, Sidney E. (Sidney Edwards), 1794-1871 1842.

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Map shows streets of Manhattan up to 127th Street, streets for parts of Brooklyn, Bushwick, and Newtown, and Jersey City, New Jersey on the bank of the Hudson River from Communipaw to Bulls Ferry; turnpikes, major roads, military facilities, public institutions, and ferry routes. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:44,000].

Physical Description

1 map : col. ; 37 x 29 cm.

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Text: "Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1842 by Sidney E. Morse and Samuel Breese in the Clerks Office of the Southern District of New York."

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Map Collections from the University of Texas at Arlington

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  • 1842

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  • Jan. 15, 2013, 7:17 a.m.

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  • March 26, 2013, 11:58 a.m.

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Morse, Sidney E. (Sidney Edwards), 1794-1871. New York and vicinity., map, 1842; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth288859/: accessed April 27, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting University of Texas at Arlington Library.

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