Survey map of the Town of Brooklyn, Kings County, 1834.

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Survey map of the Town of Brooklyn, Kings County, 1834.

This single manuscript map shows the town of Brooklyn in the county of Kings as it was surveyed by Sidney Herbert and Robert Tolford in 1834.

.2 cu. ft. (1 map in 2 sections) : manuscript, col., ink, encapsulated ; approximately 119 x 99 cm within neat lines.

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