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

Description:: Relief shown by shading. Also shows the alignment of future major streets. "This map is based upon the early colonial surveys of Ratzer, Montresor, Knypthausen, Bradford, Duyckinck, etc. and the Survey of 1867 by Genl. E.L. Viele." Identified Indian nomenclature shown in red ink. This is one map from the set titled: Early New York.
Creator:: MacCoun, Townsend, 1845-1932
Publisher:: New York : Townsend MacCoun, c1909.
Provider:: Princeton
Resource Class:: Maps
Resource Type:: Image
Subject:: New York (N.Y.)—History—Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775—Maps, Manhattan (New York, N.Y.)—History—Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775—Maps, New York (N.Y.)—Maps, Physical, Historical maps—New York (State)—New York, and Maps
Theme:: New York (N.Y.)—History—Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775—Maps, Manhattan (New York, N.Y.)—History—Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775—Maps, New York (N.Y.)—Maps, Physical, Historical maps—New York (State)—New York, and Maps
Spatial Coverage:: New York
Access Rights:: Public
More details at:: https://catalog.princeton.edu/catalog/9961683513506421