New York and Brooklyn [ca. 1867]

Map No. NYC-1867.Fl;NYC-1867.Fl c.2

Covers the entirety of Manhattan also covers Wards Island, Blackwells Island, Ellis Island, and Governor’s Island, as well as portions of southern Queens, the South Bronx, Jersey City, and Hoboken. Covers Brooklyn north from the Atlantic Basin to Greenpoint and east to Prospect Park. Shows wards and ferry lines. Extracted from unknown atlas. “Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1867 by S. Augustus Mitchell in the Clerks Office of the District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania.” Cataloger unable to determine which S. Augustus Mitchell is responsible for map. Includes decorative border and inset continuation map. Inset continuation map: Northern portion of New York City and County. “24”–Upper right margin. BHS has 2 copies.

Genre
Map
Size
30 × 49 cm
Creator
Mitchell, S. Augustus,
Rights
Public Domain
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Publisher
Brooklyn Historical Society
Citation
New York and Brooklyn; [ca. 1867], Map Collection, NYC-1867.Fl;NYC-1867.Fl c.2; Brooklyn Historical Society.
Scale
Scale not given
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