About This Item

  • Call NumberMAP_1859-01-01
  • TitleMap of the Consolidated City of Brooklyn, 1859, for Bishop's Manual of the Corporation.
  • SummaryBrooklyn, Williamsburg, Bushwick, Greenpoint, and part of lower Manhattan. Ward boundaries and judiciary districts marked in color. Old roads and plank roads labeled. Railroads and some ferry terminals shown. Oriented with north to lower left.
  • Date1859
  • Formatcartographicstill image
  • Physical Description1 map : some color ; 17 x 22 in.
  • Genremaps (documents)
  • Creator[unknown]
  • Publisher[publisher not identified]
  • SubjectBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)--Maps
  • CollectionBrooklyn Maps collection
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Bushwick (New York, N.Y.)Greenpoint (New York, N.Y.)New York (N.Y.)Williamsburg (New York, N.Y.)
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Maps collection, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • 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.