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Plan of the City of Albany about the Year 1770.
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Plan of the City of Albany about the Year 1770.
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English: This is a fascinating 1770 map of the City of Albany, capitol of New York state. Map was drawn from an original survey by Robert Yates from the collection of the Honorable G. Y. Lansing. Drawn and engraved by Richard Pease of Albany. Show the fort and port areas. Undated but given the paper and style we can accurately say it is an early 19th century reprint.
Date 1820
date QS:P571,+1820-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Dimensions height: 8.5 in (21.5 cm); width: 12 in (30.4 cm)
dimensions QS:P2048,8.5U218593
dimensions QS:P2049,12U218593
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Geographicus link: Albany-yates-1820
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