Description of New Brighton, on Staten Island, Opposite the City of New York.

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Explanation and supporting information related to map that shows street names, block numbers, docks, harbor, existing or prospective bathing house and building locations, and notable physical features; developer's view of homes and buildings with sailboats and steamboats in the harbor.

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8 p. : 16 x 11 cm.

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Lyons, James 1835.

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  • Main Title: Description of New Brighton, on Staten Island, Opposite the City of New York.
  • Added Title: Staten Island map of New Brighton: property belonging to the New Brighton Association in the town of Castleton, County of Richmond, State of New York [Accompanying Text].

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Explanation and supporting information related to map that shows street names, block numbers, docks, harbor, existing or prospective bathing house and building locations, and notable physical features; developer's view of homes and buildings with sailboats and steamboats in the harbor.

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8 p. : 16 x 11 cm.

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Lyons, James. Description of New Brighton, on Staten Island, Opposite the City of New York., book, 1835; New York. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth310689/: accessed May 26, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting University of Texas at Arlington Library.

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