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1852 Manuscript Map of Land at Lawrence's Point In Newtown Long Island Sold By Dan.'l Lent to Mrs. Mary Lawrence Mary R. Stryker and Mr. James Moore: Surveyed By Corn.'s Hyatt Dec. 13th, 1852
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About This Item
Newtown New York, 1852. Manuscript map; 14" x 17" approx. size; depicting 11 acre parcel of land, part of which was bounded by the shoreline of Flushing Bay and along which ran the Astoria & Flushing Turnpike Road; at lower left corner is a list of the surveyor's Field Notes, giving dimensions and layout of the piece, "...Protracted by a scale of two chains to an inch."; ink turning sepia-brown; old edgewear and holing olong old lines; repaired on back with manuscript tissue-tape; somewhat darkened; all text visible and readable, accomplished in a good hand; interesting Newtown, Long Island real estate development history ephemera from the mid-part of the 19th century. . Good.
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- Title
- 1852 Manuscript Map of Land at Lawrence's Point In Newtown Long Island Sold By Dan.'l Lent to Mrs. Mary Lawrence Mary R. Stryker and Mr. James Moore: Surveyed By Corn.'s Hyatt Dec. 13th, 1852
- Author
- (Newtown)
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Place of Publication
- Newtown New York
- Date Published
- 1852
- Keywords
- YAM United States American Americana 1852 Manuscript Map of Land at Lawrence's Point In Newtown Long Island Sold By Dan.'l Lent to Mrs. Mary Lawrence Mary R. Stryker and Mr. James Moore: Surveyed By Corn.'s Hyatt Dec. 13th, 1852 Long Island Hi
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Certain Books, ABAA is located in Westhampton, New York, sales via the internet. We are full-time dealers in antiquarian books, maps, photographs, prints, paper ephemera and works of art, specializing in historical manuscript collections, business archives, and with a sub-specialty in Long Island historical material. Institutional inquiries are always welcome and we are pleased to offer our appraisal services and collection-building expertise. There are thousands of items presently catalogued in the Certain Books website, many of which are one-of-a-kind. Please enjoy browsing our site or use the advanced search feature when looking for a specific item -- we always input keywords as we catalogue and important aspects of our books are noted, whether they are first editions, association copies or possess something of particular collecting interest. We actively exhibit at antiquarian book & ephemera shows in the American Northeast and we buy & sell on the Internet, as well as producing occasional catalogues and lists of our materials. We are members of the Antiquarian Booksellers Association of America and the International League of Antiquarian Booksellers, the Ephemera Society of America and the Bibliographical Society of America.Please let us know if we may be of help and we'll be happy to oblige- George Krzyminski, Proprietor of Certain Books, ABAA
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