View of Fort George with the City of New York

 

18th century New York

 

 

NYC in the 18th Century

 

 

18th century buildings

 

Historical map NY 1789

 

Title: A view of Fort George with the City of New York from the SW. Hudson River is in the foreground. An early version of this illustration was published about 1736 (see enlargement below). Year depicted between 1731 and 1736. The hand colored image above was originally published in the 18th century and reprinted for the D.T. Valentine's Manual for 1858.

Below, enlargement of the central part of the image engraved by John Carwitham (1736). The buildings are numbered from one (Trinity Church) to eight. Source: Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division.

 

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City New York

 

New Amsterdam

 

New York City Waterfront

 

8 - Church in the fort

 

New York 18th century

 

Year depicted between 1731 and 1736

 

English Colonial City

 

Rural Manhattan

 

Mannados

 

6 - Old Dutch Church on Garden Street

 

 

 

1 - Trinity Church

 

5 - City Hall

 

View of Fort George with the City of New York

 

3 - New Dutch Church

 

7 - Secretary's Office

 

18th century NYC

 

4 - French Église du Saint Esprit

 

2 - Lutheran Church