City of New York (with State of New York on verso): Morse, 1843

Title: City of New York Author: Sidney Edwards Morse Date: 1843 Medium: Lithograph  Condition: Good, some light foxing mostly noticeable on verso, minor tears in left margin Inches: 16 x 13 1/14 [Paper] Centimeters: 40.64 x 33.65 [Paper] Product ID: 308073 This map of New York City was first issued in a three part supplement published from 1842-1845, as the Cerographic Atlas of the United States. The present map is from the 1843 supplement, with New York state on the verso.  Shows the City from the Battery to approximately 18th Street north, with further streets to 34th truncated and increasingly pinched out to the east.  Shows just a hint of Brooklyn’s historic area of Gairville (presently DUMBO) and Brooklyn Heights.  The City is divided into 17 Wards, with dotted lines for boundaries.  The 1st Ward is shown extending from Liberty-street, and the east end of Maiden-lane, south to the extremity of the Island, including Governor's, Bedlow's, and Ellis's, Islands. At t