RICHMOND HILL. (LAID OUT EXPRESSLY FOR PRIVATE RESIDENCES, AND RESTRICTED AGAINST ALL NUISANCES.)

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F. W. Beers


Richmond Hill. (Laid out expressly for private Residences, and restricted against all nuisances.)

Hand colored engraving. 1873
Paper size 23 3/4 x 15 1/2" (605 x 395 mm).
Good condition with original hand coloring. Some minor spotting.
LOCATION: New York City

Inventory Number: 31242
Price: $110.00
Publisher : Published by Beers, Comstock & Cline, New York.
A detailed and nicely colored map from "Atlas of Long Island, New York. From recent and actual surveys and records." Many land owners names are given. Originally farmland, Richmond Hill was developed in 1860s by a wealthy lawyer named Albon P. Man. Many fine early homes remain in this residential neighborhood, yet the restriction again all nuisances is probably impossible to maintain. Maps

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