Image Title

:  To His Excellency Sr. Henry Moore, Bart., captain general and governour in chief, in & over the Province of New York & the territories depending thereon in America, chancellor & vice admiral of the same, this plan of the city of New York, is most humbly inscribed / by His Excellency's most obedient servant, Bernd. Ratzen [sic], lieutt. in the 60th Regt. ; T. Kitchin sculpt.

Creator

: Ratzer, Bernard -- Cartographer

Additional Name(s)

: Kitchin, Thomas, d. 1784 -- Engraver
Jefferys and Faden, London -- Publisher

Published Date

: Jany. 12, 1776

Item Physical Description

: 1 map ; 59 x 89 cm.

Notes

: Includes numbered index to buildings and coat-of-arms. Note 2.) NYPL copy annotated with red to denote fire of 1776. Note 3.) National Endowment for the Humanities Grant for Access to Early Maps of the Middle Atlantic Seaboard. Note 4.) Probably second state according to Haskell. Note 5.) Relief shown by hachures. Note 6.) Shows ward names and boundaries. Note 7.) "Survey'd in 1767." Note 8.) "Survey'd in 1767." Note 9.) "Survey'd in 1767." Note 10.) "Survey'd in 1767." Note 11.) "Survey'd in 1767." Note 12.) "Survey'd in 1767." Note 13.) "Survey'd in 1767."

Standard Reference

: Haskell, D.C. Manhattan maps, 320

Source

: Maps of New York City and State / New York City / Manhattan

Location

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

Catalog Call Number

: Map Div. 01-311

Digital ID

: 434802

Record ID

: 253434

Digital Item Published

: 2-3-2004; updated 5-16-2012