Map of lot known as No. 207 on a Map of property of the heirs of Matthias and Nicholas Van Byke, sold at the Merchants Exchange on the 22d Novr. 1834, filed in the Register's Office of the County of Kings / compiled by Silas Ludlam, city surveyor. Apr. 1857.

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Map of lot known as No. 207 on a Map of property of the heirs of Matthias and Nicholas Van Byke, sold at the Merchants Exchange on the 22d Novr. 1834, filed in the Register's Office of the County of Kings / compiled by Silas Ludlam, city surveyor. Apr. 1857.

1 map : ms., col. ; 22 x 38 cm.

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Ludlam, Silas, 1806-1892.

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The Ludlam family had a long history as surveyors for the village, city, and borough of Brooklyn. Stephen Ludlam was the first, being appointed in 1809. He was followed by his son Silas in 1834, and succeeded by grandsons and great-grandsons into the 20th century. Silas Ludlam (1806-1892) was born in New York City and began working as a surveyor in Brooklyn around 1827. He surveyed farms and estates--such as those of the Duffield, Middagh, Remsen, Pierrepont, and Jackson families--a...