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Topographical map of Union County, New Jersey

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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division

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Title
Topographical map of Union County, New Jersey
Names
Meyer, Ernest L. (Creator)
Witzel, P. (Creator)
Ferd. Mayer & Co. (Lithographer)
Collection

Maps of North America

Countries

United States (except New York)

States

New Jersey

Counties

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1862
Place: Elizabeth, N.J.
Publisher: Ernest L. Meyer
Library locations
Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division
Shelf locator: Map Div. (Union County, N.J. 1862. 4 sheets) (Meyer, Ernest L. Topographical map of Union County, New Jersey)
Topics
Landowners -- New Jersey -- Union County
Union County (N.J.)
Genres
Maps
Notes
Statement of responsibility: by Ernest L. Meyer & P. Witzel.
Content: Wall map.
Content: Relief shown by hachures.
Content: Shows names of property owners.
Content: Prime meridians: Washington and Greenwich.
Content: "Orders for maps to be addressed to Ernest L. Meyer, city surveyor, Elizabeth, N.J., or B. Westermann & Co., 440 Broadway, N.Y."
Content: Includes border composed of views of Union County buildings, 2 landscape views, and tables of statistics.
Funding: Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018)
Physical Description
Extent: 1 map : hand col. ; 77 x 130 cm
NYPL copy dissected into 4 sheets, each 53 x 74 cm. or smaller
Type of Resource
Cartographic
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 489269462
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b18209948
Folder number: US130.4.01
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): c9c6be70-c487-0134-3fc2-00505686a51c
Rights Statement
The New York Public Library believes that this item is in the public domain under the laws of the United States, but did not make a determination as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. This item may not be in the public domain under the laws of other countries. Though not required, if you want to credit us as the source, please use the following statement, "From The New York Public Library," and provide a link back to the item on our Digital Collections site. Doing so helps us track how our collection is used and helps justify freely releasing even more content in the future.

Item timeline of events

  • 1862: Issued
  • 2017: Digitized
  • 2026: Found by you!
  • 2027

MLA Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Topographical map of Union County, New Jersey" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1862. https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/ac523520-0c2e-0135-9d1c-1f56a1143694

Chicago/Turabian Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Topographical map of Union County, New Jersey" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed September 27, 2026. https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/ac523520-0c2e-0135-9d1c-1f56a1143694

APA Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. (1862). Topographical map of Union County, New Jersey Retrieved from https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/ac523520-0c2e-0135-9d1c-1f56a1143694

Wikipedia Citation

<ref name=NYPL>{{cite web | url=https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/ac523520-0c2e-0135-9d1c-1f56a1143694 | title= (cartographic) Topographical map of Union County, New Jersey, (1862) |author=Digital Collections, The New York Public Library |accessdate=September 27, 2026 |publisher=The New York Public Library, Astor, Lenox, and Tilden Foundations}}</ref>

Topographical map of Union County, New Jersey