Teunis G. Bergen illustrated map
Call Number
1974.129
Date
circa 1825, inclusive
Creator
Bergen, Teunis G.
Extent
1.67 Linear Feet
in one oversize box.
Language of Materials
English .
Abstract
A hand-colored, illustrated map of part of the town of Flatbush in Brooklyn, made by Teunis G. Bergen (1806-1881) while he attended school in Flatbush (presumably at Erasmus Hall Academy).
Biographical Note
Teunis G. Bergen (1806-1881) was a Brooklyn surveyor and historian who served as New Utrecht town supervisor from 1836 to 1859 and as a Democratic congressman from the Second District.
Scope and Contents
A hand-colored, illustrated map of part of the town of Flatbush in Brooklyn, made by Teunis G. Bergen while he attended school in Flatbush (presumably at Erasmus Hall Academy).
Subjects
Genres
Conditions Governing Access
Open to researchers without restriction.
Preferred Citation
Identification of item, date (if known); Teunis G. Bergen illustrated map, 1974.129, Box and Folder number; Brooklyn Historical Society.
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Sponsor Note
This collection was processed and described as part of the project, "Uncovering the Secrets of Brooklyn's 19th Century Past: Creation to Consolidation," funded by the Council on Library and Information Resources, with additional support from The Gladys Krieble Delmas Foundation.
Note Statement
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Repository
Brooklyn Historical Society
Container
Oversize: OS-26 (Material Type: Graphic Materials)
