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  • TitleA Map of the Olden Town of Brooklyn ... 1841, recto.
  • Call NumberMAP_1841-01-01
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Maps collection, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryMap covers the entire modern Kings County. Cartoons of prominent sites in 1841 Brooklyn, and descriptions of notable events. Remainder of title: Done by J. Young ... with G. Currie, 1926. Commemorates the first printing of the Brooklyn Eagle and Kings County Democrat from Isaac Van Anden printshop in 1841. Printed in blue. Oriented with north toward the top. Related to map 1820.10.01.
  • Date1841
  • Formatcartographicstill image
  • Physical Description1 map : color ; 16.25 x 22.5 in.
  • Genremaps (documents)pictorial maps
  • CreatorYoung, J., Esq., in conference with G. Currie, Esq.
  • Publisher[publisher not identified]
  • SubjectBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)--Maps
  • CollectionBrooklyn Maps collection
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Jamaica Bay (N.Y.)
  • RightsThis work is in the Public Domain. The Center for Brooklyn History at Brooklyn Public Library can provide a copy of this work free of charge.