Chart and plan of the harbour of New York & the Couny. Adjacent, from Sandy Hook to Kingsbridge comprehending the whole of New York and Staten Islands, and part of Long Island & the Jersey shore : and shewing the defences of New York both by land and sea

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Chart and plan of the harbour of New York & the Couny. Adjacent, from Sandy Hook to Kingsbridge comprehending the whole of New York and Staten Islands, and part of Long Island & the Jersey shore : and shewing the defences of New York both by land and sea

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Public domain scan of a vintage map, plan, atlas, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description.

The Collection of American historical prints and early views of American cities in NYPL. The collection includes a gift of the architect and historian Isaac Newton Phelps Stokes (1867-1944), 30 images from the assemblage of New York City views donated to the Library in 1922 by Amos F. Eno (1836-1915) and a few items from the collection of American historical prints accumulated by Dr. Thomas Addis Emmet (1828-1919) and presented to the Library in 1896. Lastly, a few other items not found in these collections also appear, such as an 1814 view of New Archangel, Alaska from the Rare Book Division, and the Hudson River Portfolio of 1820 views, from the Spencer Collection.

The City History Collection. Predominantly Manhattan Views.

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1781
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Eno, Amos F. (1836-1915), Collector
Bew, John (d. 1793), Cartographer
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New York Public Library
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Creative Commons CC0 1.0 Universal Public Domain Dedication ("CCO 1.0 Dedication")

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