Image Title

:  Map of the counties of Albany and Schenectady / by David H. Burr ; engd. by Rawdon, Clark & Co., Albany, & Rawdon, Wright & Co., N.Y.

Creator(s)

: Burr, David H., 1803-1875  -- Cartographer
Rawdon, Clark & Co. -- Engraver

Additional Name(s)

: De Witt, Simeon, 1756-1834 -- Cartographer
Rawdon, Wright & Co. -- Engraver

Item Physical Description

: 1 map : hand col. ; 43 x 34 cm.

Notes

: Shows flouring mills, factories, forges, saw mills, churches, parcels, and landowners. Note 2.) "Entered according to Act of Congress Jany 5th. 1829 by David H. Burr of the state of New York." Note 3.) "Pursuant to the Act of Legislature." Note 4.) Prime meridian: Washington, D.C. Note 5.) Inset map: City of Albany.

Standard Reference

: Phillips. Maps of America, p. 510; Creek, A.B. Maps of the Genesee Valley & Finger Lakes Region, 1776-1950, p. 62

Source

: Atlases of the United States / New York / An atlas of the state of New York : containing a map of the state and of the several counties. / Projected and drawn under the superintendence and direction of Simeon de Witt ... And also the physical geography of the State ...

Source Description

: 29 p., [120] leaves of plates : 52 col. maps (part fold.) ; 59 cm.

Location

: Stephen A. Schwarzman Building / The Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division

Catalog Call Number

: Map Div. +++ 02-229 (No. 15)

Digital ID

: 433666

Record ID

: 253962

Digital Item Published

: 2-3-2004; updated 3-25-2011