Image Title
:
Plan of the city of New York in North America : surveyed in the years 1766 & 1767 / B. Ratzer, lieutt. in His Majestys 60th or Royal American Regt. ; Thos. Kitchin, sculpt., engraver to His Late Royal Highness, the Duke of York, &c.
Creator(s)
:
Ratzer, Bernard -- Cartographer
Jefferys and Faden, London -- Publisher
Kitchin, Thomas, d. 1784 -- Engraver
Faden, William, 1750?-1836 -- Publisher
Published Date
:
1776
Item Physical Description
: 105 x 91 cm. on 1 sheet.
Notes
:
National Endowment for the Humanities Grant for Access to Early Maps of the Middle Atlantic Seaboard.
Note 2.)
Relief shown by hachures. Depths shown by soundings.
Note 3.)
Shows ward names and boundaries.
Note 4.)
Author statements follow dedication.
Note 5.)
Copy in Map Div. 01-314: 105 x 91 cm. on 1 sheet.
Note 6.)
Copy in Map Div. 01-314: lacks inset view.
Note 7.)
Covers Manhattan to Midtown area and parts of Brooklyn.
Note 8.)
Includes dedication to "His Excellency Sir Henry Moore, Bart., captain general and governour in chief, in and over His Majesty's Province of New York and the territories depending thereon ...," index to places of interest, and "A south west view of the city of New York, taken from the Governours Island at *."
Note 9.)
Appears in Faden's North American atlas.
Note 10.)
Appears in Faden's North American atlas.
Note 11.)
Appears in Faden's North American atlas.
Note 12.)
Appears in Faden's North American atlas.
Note 13.)
Appears in Faden's North American atlas.
Note 14.)
Appears in Faden's North American atlas.
Note 15.)
Appears in Faden's North American atlas.
Note 16.)
Appears in Faden's North American atlas.
Note 17.)
Appears in Faden's North American atlas.
Standard Reference
: Haskell, D.C. Manhattan maps, 332
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. 01-314
Digital ID
:
1258618
Record ID
:
610789
Digital Item Published
:
6-28-2005; updated 5-16-2012
