Map of New York City, 1854: A Re-issue of Bernard Ratzen's 1769 Plan

Lithographed re-issue of Bernard Ratzen's 1769 map of New York City, published in 1854 by G. Hayward. This map depicts a portion of the city from the Battery to south of Grand Street, including significant landmarks such as Fort George, churches, meetinghouses, the Exchange, and marketplaces. It also shows a small part of Long Island and the Brookland Ferry. The map is dedicated to Sir Henry Moore, Captain General and Governor of New York.

Associated People/Businesses

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Geography

• New York City

Subjects

• New York (N.Y.)--Maps
• New York (N.Y.)--History--18th century
• City planning--New York (N.Y.)
• Cartography
• Historic Maps

Physical Location

Arc.MS.56, Oversize Box 5, Folder 3