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Series VI. Maps, 1831–1953, undated, inclusive

Scope and Contents

Original and reproduction maps of Gramercy Park and vicinity.

Arrangement

Filed chronologically.

Edwin Smith, surveyor. Map of the Park laid out by S. B. Ruggles in the City of New York, with sixty six surrounding Lots, 1831 December 1, inclusive

Folder: Oversize 2 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

[Map of Gramercy Farm, drawn for Samuel B. Ruggles], 1831, inclusive

Folder: Oversize 2 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

J. B. Holmes, surveyor. Stuyvesant Property known as the "Petersfield Farm," Together with the adjoining properties formerly owned by C.T. Williams, Tompkins & Dunham, Thos. H. Smith and Others., 1866 September, inclusive

Folder: Oversize 2 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

John B. Holmes, surveyor. Map of Rose Hill Farm, Gramercy seat, and the Estate of John Watts, 1866 November, inclusive

Folder: Oversize 2 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Places to know in the Gramercy-Stuyvesant area of New York City (Gramercy Graphic picture map) [8 copies], 1953, inclusive

Box: 3, Folder: 16 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Places to know in the Gramercy-Stuyvesant area of New York City (Gramercy Graphic picture map) [8 copies], undated, inclusive

Box: 3, Folder: 17 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Map reproductions, undated, inclusive

Box: 3, Folder: 18 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scope and Contents

• Map of James Duane's land, measured in acres, rods, and perches (1763 November 5)
• Map of the six acres James Duane bought from John Watts Jr. to complete Gramercy Farm (1786)
• Map of Gramercy Farm, drawn for Samuel B. Ruggles (1831)
• Edwin Smith, surveyor. Map of the Lower Division of the Lands of Samuel B. Ruggles in the Twelfth Ward of the City of New York (1831 December 31)
• Egbert Ludovicus Viele. Sanitary & Topographical Map of the city and island of New York [detail] (1864/65)
• John B. Holmes, surveyor. Map of Rose Hill Farm, Gramercy seat, and the Estate of John Watts (1866 November)
• "Gramercy Park as of 1852" from Kenneth Holcomb Dunshee's As You Pass By (1952)
• Zoning map of the Gramercy Park neighborhood showing residence, business, and unrestricted districts.

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