About This Item


  • TitleMap of Jamaica Bay, 1797.
  • Call NumberMAP_1797-01-01
  • Date1797
  • Formatcartographicstill image
  • Physical Description1 map : black & white ; 10.5 x 8.75 in.
  • Genremaps (documents)
  • CreatorStewart, William M.
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Maps collection, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • CollectionBrooklyn Maps collection
  • SummaryMap of Jamaica Bay surveyed by William M. Stewart, 1797. Copy certified by New York (State). State Engineer and Surveyor, Edward A. Bond, 1903. Depicts shoreline and main roads. Oriented with north toward the top.
  • Publisher[publisher not identified]
  • SubjectBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)--Maps--Early works to 1800
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Jamaica Bay (N.Y.)
  • RightsThis work is in the Public Domain. The Center for Brooklyn History at Brooklyn Public Library can provide a copy of this work free of charge.