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Maps of the City of New York 1st, 2nd, 3rd, & 4th Ward, by Williams Perris Civil Engineer and Surveyor 1855, Vol.1; Reference
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Atlases of New York City
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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Maps of the City of New York 1st, 2nd, 3rd, & 4th Ward, by Williams Perris Civil Engineer and Surveyor 1855" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1855. https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/5e66b3e8-a9eb-d471-e040-e00a180654d7
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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Maps of the City of New York 1st, 2nd, 3rd, & 4th Ward, by Williams Perris Civil Engineer and Surveyor 1855" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed October 3, 2026. https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/5e66b3e8-a9eb-d471-e040-e00a180654d7
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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. (1855). Maps of the City of New York 1st, 2nd, 3rd, & 4th Ward, by Williams Perris Civil Engineer and Surveyor 1855 Retrieved from https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/5e66b3e8-a9eb-d471-e040-e00a180654d7
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Maps of the City of New York 1st, 2nd, 3rd, & 4th Ward, by Williams Perris Civil Engineer and Surveyor 1855, (1855)
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