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Sidney's Map Twelve Miles Around New York
Artist
James Charles Sidney
Author
James Charles Sidney (1819 - 1881)
Title
Sidney's Map Twelve Miles Around New York
Date 1849
date QS:P571,+1849-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium chromolithograph
medium QS:P186,Q1121337
Dimensions 90.5 × 89 cm (35.6 × 35 in)
Inscriptions
English: A map of New York City and the surrounding area in 1849 by James Charles Sidney. It depicts the region from New Jersey to Westchester, Flushing, and Jamaica, and from Bergen, New Jersey and Inwood in Manhattan to Staten Island and New York Bay. This map predates the municipal consolidation which created the City of Greater New York on January 1, 1898.
Source/Photographer Geographicus Rare Antique Maps - https://www.geographicus.com/P/AntiqueMap/sidneytwelvemilesnyc2-sidney-1849 . The British Library and New York Public Library have a version of this map.

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