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Items 1609. The island of Manhattan (Mannahtin) at the time of its discovery showing its elevations, water-courses, marshes, and shore line.

1609. The island of Manhattan (Mannahtin) at the time of its discovery showing its elevations, water-courses, marshes, and shore line.

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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division

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Atlases of New York City

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Manhattan

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Early New York history, portrayed in five maps

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Title
1609. The island of Manhattan (Mannahtin) at the time of its discovery showing its elevations, water-courses, marshes, and shore line.
Names
MacCoun, Townsend, 1845-1932 (Author)
Collection

Atlases of New York City

Manhattan

Early New York history, portrayed in five maps

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1909
Place: New York
Publisher: Townsend MacCoun
Library locations
Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division
Shelf locator: Map Div. 09-5703
Genres
Maps
Type of Resource
Cartographic
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b18142614
RLIN/OCLC: 436783900
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): cbd834f0-c5fa-012f-353b-58d385a7bc34
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The New York Public Library believes that this item is in the public domain under the laws of the United States, but did not make a determination as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. This item may not be in the public domain under the laws of other countries. Though not required, if you want to credit us as the source, please use the following statement, "From The New York Public Library," and provide a link back to the item on our Digital Collections site. Doing so helps us track how our collection is used and helps justify freely releasing even more content in the future.

Item timeline of events

  • 1845: Creator Born
  • 1909: Issued
  • 1932: Creator Died
  • 2015: Digitized
  • 2025: Found by you!
  • 2026

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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "1609. The island of Manhattan (Mannahtin) at the time of its discovery showing its elevations, water-courses, marshes, and shore line." The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1909. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/97ed9cfe-65c8-4aa1-e040-e00a18067611

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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "1609. The island of Manhattan (Mannahtin) at the time of its discovery showing its elevations, water-courses, marshes, and shore line." New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed February 6, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/97ed9cfe-65c8-4aa1-e040-e00a18067611

APA Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. (1909). 1609. The island of Manhattan (Mannahtin) at the time of its discovery showing its elevations, water-courses, marshes, and shore line. Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/97ed9cfe-65c8-4aa1-e040-e00a18067611

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<ref name=NYPL>{{cite web | url=https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/97ed9cfe-65c8-4aa1-e040-e00a18067611 | title= (cartographic) 1609. The island of Manhattan (Mannahtin) at the time of its discovery showing its elevations, water-courses, marshes, and shore line., (1909) |author=Digital Collections, The New York Public Library |accessdate=February 6, 2025 |publisher=The New York Public Library, Astor, Lenox, and Tilden Foundations}}</ref>

1609. The island of Manhattan (Mannahtin) at the time of its discovery showing its elevations, water-courses, marshes, and shore line.