File:A view of Collect Pond and its vicinity in the City of New York in 1793 - on which pond the first boat propelled by paddle wheels and screw-propellers constructed by John Fitch, six years before NYPL433908.tiff

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Description A view of Collect Pond and its vicinity in the City of New York in 1793 : on which pond the first boat propelled by paddle wheels and screw-propellers constructed by John Fitch, six years before Robert Fulton ... / by John Hutchings ; drawn & lith. by J. Penniman, 80 1/2 Canal St., N.Y.
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"Entered according to act of Congress in the year 1846, by John Hutchings, in the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the Southern District of New York." Note 2.) At lower right corner: F. Michelin's Lith., 111, Nassau St. Note 3.) Includes descriptive text and ill. pertaining to the origins of steam navigation. Note 4.) National Endowment for the Humanities Grant for Access to Early Maps of the Middle Atlantic Seaboard. Note 5.) Relief shown by hachures and depth by soundings. Note 6.) Rose Fund.
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1 map : hand col.; 33 x 30 cm., on sheet 54 x 67 cm.
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Map Div. 00-359 [Filed with NYC 1793]
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institution QS:P195,Q219555
Author Michelin, Francis, 1809 or 10-1878 -- Lithographer ;Penniman, John, ca. 1817-1850 -- Cartographer ;Hutchings, John, cooper -- Author
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From The Lionel Pincus & Princess Firyal Map Division. Released on a CC0 license.[1]
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433908
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Stephen A. Schwarzman Building / The Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division
NYPL digital item published
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2-28-2005; updated 5-16-2012


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