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Map of the city of Brooklyn, L.I. - shewing the streets as at present existing with the buildings and the intended canal and other works - also the village of Williamsburgh

Shows wards (numbered), building coverage, and lot lines. Hand colored to emphasize ward boundaries. Originally printed on 2 sheets (western/eastern). Includes 3 illustrations of public buildings.

Date
1850
Mapmaker / publisher
Harrison, John F.; Dripps, M. (Matthew); Cundy, W. H.; Kollner, Augustus
Place
Brooklyn, New York City
Archive
Library of Congress (via Wikimedia Commons)
Type
map
Original size
13,744 × 10,759 pixels

Public domainsafest

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.

Credit line

"Map of the city of Brooklyn, L.I. - shewing the streets as at present existing with the buildings and the intended canal and other works - also the village of Williamsburgh" (1850). Harrison, John F.; Dripps, M. (Matthew); Cundy, W. H.; Kollner, Augustus. Library of Congress, Geography and Map Division, via Wikimedia Commons. Public domain. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Map_of_the_city_of_Brooklyn,_L.I._-_shewing_the_streets_as_at_present_existing_with_the_buildings_and_the_intended_canal_and_other_works_-_also_the_village_of_Williamsburgh_LOC_2013593137.jpg

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