This plan of the City of New York (within the palisades which were erected in the year 1745) was made for the purpose of shewing the progress and extent of the Great Fire which happened in the year 1776, the number of houses that was consumed, and also the Fire of 1778

Description:

Includes illustrations and references to points of interest. "Presented to the New York Historical Society by David Grim." "Lith. by G. Hayward ... for D.T. Valentine's Manual 1863." Historic Maps copy mounted on cardboard; on verso: "Fac-Similes of the original Autographs of the Burgomasters, Schepens, and many other distinguished individuals in the early history of this City, copied for D.T. Valentine's Manual 1863, by G. Hayward 171 Pearl Street N.Y."

Publisher:

[New York : Common Council, 1863] (N[ew] Y[ork] : Geo. Hayward)

Provider:

Princeton

Resource Type:

Satellite imagery

Subject:

Manhattan (New York, N.Y.)—Maps, Fires—New York (State)—New York—Maps, and Historical maps—New York (State)—New York

Spatial Coverage:

New York

Access Rights:

Public

Format:

TIFF

More details at:

https://catalog.princeton.edu/catalog/6175244