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Map of Kings County N.Y.
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Map of Kings County N.Y.

Shows Kings County consisting of the City of Brooklyn and 6 rural towns (townships) with property lines and names of owners of some property tracts. Shows radial distances from City Hall (Brooklyn). Depths shown by contours and soundings. Hand colored to distinguish city wards (numbered) and town territories. Oriented with north toward the upper left. "Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1868 by M. Dripps in the. Southern District of New York."

Date
1868
Mapmaker / publisher
Dripps, M. (Matthew); J. & R. Mclellan (Firm); Dripps, M
Place
New York
Archive
Library of Congress (via Wikimedia Commons)
Type
map
Original size
8,189 × 10,410 pixels

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Reason: its maker died more than 100 years ago.

Read from: Commons licence category: PD-old-100-expired; no CC BY, CC BY-SA, GFDL or deletion tag on the file page.

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"Map of Kings County N.Y." (1868). Dripps, M. (Matthew); J. & R. Mclellan (Firm); Dripps, M. Library of Congress, Geography and Map Division, via Wikimedia Commons. Public domain. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Map_of_Kings_County_N.Y._LOC_2013593268.jpg

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