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Plan of the City of New York
Date:
1776
Object Number:
LIB.NS3.M36.1.3ab
Medium:
Black ink, with pencil additions, on paper backed with paper backed with cloth

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Bottle
1858-1862
Watch case
1775-1825
Sugar bowl and cover
ca. 1825
Band box: military scene
1820-1830
Oil lamp
1825-1840
U.S.S. Maine
ca. 1898
Soup plate
ca. 1790
Dessert forks
ca. 1905
Spoon
1897
Tablespoon
ca. 1820-1830
Chafing dish
1740-1760
Looking glass
1775-1795
Pitcher
1821-1836
Rose Bush lampshade
ca. 1910-1913
Bouillon cup with cover and saucer
1890-1908
Afgan: pink and gray squares w/black trim
1900-1950
Footed bowl
1845-1865
Figurine (dog)
1825-1875
Finger bowl
1883
Tablespoons (3)
ca. 1815
Coiled snake box
1969-1986
snuff box
1825-1850
Figured bottle/flask
1851-1857
Sampler
early 19th century
Teapot
ca. 1800
Tray
1853
Candy container in the shape of a chicken
ca. 1940s
Flask
1875-1925
Side chair
1795-1805
Campaign apron
1944
Pocket knife
ca. 1850
Candlesticks
1600-1650
Saucer
ca. 1785-1800
Still bank
1840-1880
Cream jug
1820-1840
Standing bowl
1880-1890
Coffeepot
ca. 1855
Bottle or decanter
1750-1800
Platter
1816-1842
Garniture Vase
ca. 1814
Campaign kerchief of Cleveland and Stevenson
1892
Teapot
ca. 1790
Sardine box
ca. 1870-1890
Teaspoon
ca. 1900
Spoon
1891-ca. 1920
Hot water urn
ca. 1834
Astral lamp
1840-1850
Tilt-top table
1876-1900
Plate
ca. 1825
Traveling canteen
1798-1819
Pastry plate
1850-1870
Bottle
1770-1780
Decanter with stopper
1860-1880
Pieced quilt square
1800-1850
Dishes (12)
1770-1780
Tea caddy
1800-1850
Pitcher or measure
1860-1890
Finger bowl
1902-1920
Mustard spoon
ca. 1835 - 1850
Footstool
1815-1825
Sugar bowl with lid
ca. 1845
Plate warmer
1800-1850
Spoon
1937
Vase
1840-1860
Set of cups and saucers in case
1825-1835
Armchair
1805-1810
Plate
1854-1880
Tablespoons (2)
ca. 1840
Bowl
1860-1870
Saucer
1853-1870
Porringer
1800-1820
Champagne glass
1860-1880
Kerchief
1889
"Bell Lamp and Lotus Shade" desk lamp
ca. 1900-1906
Souvenir spoon
ca. 1900
Spoon
1899-1901
Egg spoon
ca. 1820 - 1835
Figured flask
1820-1840
Scarf: "Gone with the wind"
1941
Creamer
ca. 1850
Flower, rose paperweight
1942-1965
Pitcher
ca. 1846
Record book, June 1908 - April 1909
ca. 1900 - 1920
Set of eight plates
1880-1920
Side chair
1750-1800
Armchair
1856-1857
Jug
1814-1849
Child's mug
1915
Vegetable dish and stand
1785
Plate
1932
Oil lamp
1835-1860
Stenciled quilt piece
1811-1856
Bowl
ca. 1790
Coffee spoons (6)
ca. 1910
Spoon
1891-ca.1920
Sauce ladle
ca. 1840
Pennant: blue w/red cross and star
1900-1940
Mourning ring
ca. 1795
Plate
1819-1830
Alamanda hanging lamp
ca. 1900-1906
Presentation pitcher and cake baskets (pr.)
1819
Pitcher
ca. 1850
Covered dish
1830-1840
Paperweight
1850-1900
Flag: Army/Navy
1942
Bottle: square w/rounded shoulders
1700-1820
Cup plate: log cabin motif
after 1840-1855
Wheel box with lid
1969-1986
Roach trap
ca. 1840
Salt
ca. 1829-1835
Scarf: sorority insignia
ca. 1936
Plate
ca. 1790
Souvenir spoon
ca. 1900
Handkerchief
1940-1945
Scarf: Great Exhibition of 1851-view of hall, portraits...
1851
Jug
1825-1875
Mourning ring
1753
Teaspoon
ca. 1810-1825
condiment shaker
1770-1800
Saucer
ca. 1830
Candle holder
ca. 1850
Footed dish
1820-1845
Masonic apron
1775-1825
Waiter
1875
Magnolia floor lamp
ca. 1910-1913
Show jar with cover
ca. 1875
Fluter and base
ca. 1865-1885
Bottle: Empire bottling Co...
1880-1881
Sampler
1828
Cordial glass
1790-1830
Teapot
ca. 1900
Ewers (pair)
1833
Spoon
1891-ca. 1920
Souvenir ring
1892
Armchair
ca. 1788
Armchair
1790-1793
Tray: Hope Mill, Catskill, New York
1820-1840
Tea plate
ca. 1790
Confection plate
1853-1870
Plate
1840-1853
Candlestick, blue dolphin
1845-1865
The Eisenhower Toile
1952
Pitcher
ca. 1830
Ladle
1847-1850
Candlesticks
1875-1900
Teacup
Sampler
1750-1825
Jacquard coverlet
1837
Sugar bowl with lid
ca. 1800
Pie crimper
1850-1900
Spoon
1891-ca. 1920
Jug
1854-1857
1 of a Pair of Side Chairs
1820-1850
Child's rocking chair
1890-1900
Plate: Home Sweet Home East Hampton
1875-1930
Bowl
ca. 1825
Dogwood hanging shade
c. 1900-1906
Tea cup and saucer
1850-1870
Brooch
1800-1900
Tumbler
1780-1820
Kerchief
1896
Hanging shade
ca. 1900-1910
Marrow scoop
ca. 1790
Spoon
1892-1898
Spout strainer
1902-1907
Pocket knives (2)
ca. 1850
Quilt
1825-1850
Decanter: Perfume bottle
1850-1925
Waste bowl
1816-1818
Teaspoon
ca. 1825-1835
National Package Receipt Book
ca. 1900 - 1920
Jar
1810-1830
Side chair
1780-1810
Picture Frame
1905-1920
Banner: Exempts 23rd and 24th wasd N.Y.City
1816-1865
Gravy boat and platters (2)
ca. 1885-1910
Christening bib
2003
Flag: H.F.
1909
Vase
1870-1900
Scarf: New York Worlds Fair, 1939
1939
Urn and cover
ca. 1800
Fish knives (12)
ca. 1910
Spoon
1891-1920
Sugar tongs
1791/92
Child's tea service set
Platter
1870-1900
Chest
1780-1830
Painting
1800-1840
cup
1750-1850
Ribbon
1897-1901
Plan of the City of Washington
ca. 1800
Side chair
1730-1790
Case bottle
1700-1820
Pitcher
1820-1860
Banner: orange/yellow
ca. 1898
Souvenir spoon
ca. 1891
Sherry goblet
1969-1986
Textile fragment
ca. 1800
Figured bottle
1851-1855
New York Crystal Palace
ca.1854
Teapot
ca. 1878
Ice tongs
1855
Bottle
ca. 1720-1730
Souvenir spoon
1890-1910
Chest
1780-1830
Waste bowl
1820-1830
Broadside
ca. 1813
sugar bowl w/lid
1875-1900
Dinner plate
ca. 1952
Doorknob
1900-1920
Vase
1840-1890
Wall clock
1780-1840
Salver
ca. 1700
Tapestry
1939
Tile
1750-1800
Handkerchief:
ca. 1941
Salt
ca. 1830-1840
Door plate
1840-1890
Plate: General Douglas MacArthur
1940-1944
Watch chain
1840-1880
Pitchers (pair)
ca. 1849
Spoon
1891-ca. 1920
Mug
1835-1845
Adjustable candlestick
1775-1800
Toaster
1760-1800
Pocket watch with key, piece of lace and textile
ca. 1815
Candlestick
ca. 1830
Compote plate
1850-1870
Fire plaque
1800-1818
Glass Tumbler with a Portrait of Dewitt Clinton
ca. 1825
Banjo clock
1821-1832
Bowl
1884
Cup and saucer
ca. 1830
Pastry jagger/crimper
1850-1900
Stenciled quilt piece
1811-1856
plate: stamped w/winged figure, ?ondon; 1901 scratched on
1780-1810
Writing desk
1770-1780
Leech jar and cover
1850-1900
Tongs
1760-1850
Spoon
1909-ca. 1920
Salt
ca. 1830-1840
Mug
1850-1900
Tile
1725-1775
Plaque: The Stadt Huys, N.Y. 1642
1895
Cup and saucer
1825-1850
Tea service
ca. 1825
Dinner plate
ca. 1923
Ribbon
1800-1850
The Famous Match Race, 1823
ca. 1823
Slipcover
1820-1870
Porringer and cover
ca. 1820
Communion spoon
1727-1760
Presentation bowl
1858
Teaspoon
ca. 1790
Mug
1865 - 1898
Champagne glass
1902-1920
Creamer
ca. 1840
Spoons (2)
ca. 1700-1750
NYC2012 Oscar de la Renta Scarf
2005
Plate: City Hall Albany
1830-1860
1 from set of 9 Side chairs
1828-1835
Tile
1852-1866
Ink bottle
ca. 1830
Plate: rust and blue floral motifs
ca. 1878
Vase: Eva line - medium
1999-2003
Plate
1914-1940
Butter cooler, cover, and stand
1823-1845
Flag, Civil War, First Regiment, New York Dragoons
ca. 1865
Watch fob
1775-1825
Tablespoons (5)
1824-1827
Souvenir spoon
ca. 1904
Cup and saucer
1825-1850
Teaspoon
ca. 1840
Intaglio stone: monogram; bust of man
ca. 1777
Coverlet
1825-1850
Platter: Highlands, Hudson River
1820-1840
Apple Blossom table lamp
ca. 1900-1906
Nicket Edge Plate
1880-1910
Tablespoon (altered)
ca. 1680 - 1700
Figured bottle: codfish shape
1900-1930
Tile
1650-1700
Pitcher: creamer
1870-1900
Lady's hat
ca. 1883
Tablespoon
ca. 1800
Baby cup
1969-1986
Sampler
1810
Tumbler
1850-1900
"Penn's Treaty with the Indians"
ca. 1800
Dish
ca. 1790
Cotton Textile
1932
Spoon
1909-1915
Jar
1800-1900
Table forks (12) (Cluny)
ca. 1883
Cup
1815-1830
Tea service
1795-1797
flask w/cover
1800-1840
Tea bowl from partial tea set
ca. 1800
Winter
1700-1800
Paperweight
1845-1850
Mug
1859-1894
Watch chain
1800-1875
Water goblet
1969-1986
Embroidery floss sample card (one of a set of five)
1960s
Textile: photograph of ship /fern design
ca. 1900
Bottle
1790-1810
Plate
1815-1830
Needlework picture
1800-1820
Plate
1840-1853
Table knives (21)
ca. 1855
Spoon
1891-ca. 1920
Tray
ca. 1900
Candlestand
1790-1830
Box on stand
1800-1850
Pocket watch
1880-1920
Seal matrix
ca. 1780
Confection plate
1850-1870
Statuette: Sailor Boy
Late 19th century
Footed eggcup
1840-1860
Jug
1802-1819
Dish
ca. 1900
Banner
1977-1995
Figured flask
1835-1855
Tankard
1760-1800
Bowl
1770, re-decorated in the 19th century
Counterpane
1816
Teapot
1896
Egg spoon
ca. 1850
Covered jar
1852
Spoon
ca. 1910
salt cellar
1800-1850
Plate
1710-1725
Child's side chair
1854
Tobacco jar
1840-1900
Poinsettia table lamp
ca. 1906-1910
Cup and saucer
1886-1889
Rug
1800-1850
Decanter with stopper
1790-1830
Memorial Embroidery
ca. 1814
Set of seven saucers from partial tea set
ca. 1800
Trowel
ca. 1909
Flour sack fragment
ca. 1857
Pitcher: Lawrence/Decatur
1814-1830
Portrait plate
ca. 1814
Pieced quilt square
1800-1850
Textile fragment
1900-1950
Teapot
1859-1860
Spoon
ca. 1780-90
Spoon
1912-26
Plate
1831-1843
Child's Recamier
1825-1900
Inlaid wooden panel
ca. 1900
Teapot
1840-1860
Teapot
1817/18
Platter
ca. 1946-1960
Hair bracelet
ca. 1870
Demijohn
1850-1880
Stenciled quilt piece
1811-1856
Child's mug
1825-1850
Child's spoon and fork
ca. 1900
Souvenir spoon
1896-1910
Pitcher
1850-1880
Memorial spoon
ca. 1788
Crazy quilt
1886
Textile fragment
1750-1800
Plate
1816-1829
Candle mold
1780-1830
Porringer
ca. 1780-1820
Napkin
Painted table with drawer
1840-1860
Marrow scoop
1785-1786
Armchair
1810-1820
Confederate Navy Jack, or "Southern Cross"
1861-1865
Platter
ca.1788
Iron peel
ca. 1900-1930
Kerchief
1876
Coffee spoons (12) (Lancaster)
ca. 1905
Scarf: San Antonia Texas
1942
Locket (mourning)
ca. 1865
Spoon
1911
Souvenir spoon
1911
Tablespoon
1750-1850
Secretary
1800-1815
Caster
1824-1836
Candlesticks
1800-1870
Case for bracelet
1854-1870
Platter commemorating Pickett's Charge
ca. 1870
Paperweight
1900-1910
Pitcher
ca. 1899
Favrile Fabrique table lamp
1910-1913
Dressing case
1820-1840
Hat
early 1960s
Grace Adele
ca. 1900
Salt
ca. 1830-1840
Figured flask
1825-1830
Embroidery of Columbian World's Fair
1893
Coffee pot
ca. 1720
Souvenir spoon
1890-1910
Glass fragments
ca. 1900
Textile: photograph of banner; camp Wadsworth
ca. 1900
Bottle
1760-1770
Figured flask
1815-1830
Textile fragment
mid 1730s
Teapot with lid
ca. 1800
Teaspoon
ca. 1810
Glass fragments
ca. 1900
Teaspoon
1840-1863
Jar with handle
1800-1900
Franklin stove
1845-1875
Barkley for President
1952
Candelabra
1825-1875
Saucer
1850-1900
Cotton Handkerchief/Scarf
1930-1940
Pitcher
1830-1860
Eight day shelf clock
ca. 1878
Tray
ca. 1830
Wisteria table lamp
ca. 1901
Figured flask
1815-1830
Scarf: Army figures
1941
Plate
ca. 1817
Printed textile of Cleveland and Thurman
1888
Bracelet
1850-1890
Plate, The College of New York
ca. 1940-1950
Salad servers (spoon and fork)
ca. 1875
Souvenir spoon
1897
Benjamin Franklin (1706-1790)
ca. 1800
Mug
1810-1825
Tile
1725-1775
Souvenir spoon
1890-1920
Teapot stand
ca. 1800
Teapot with lid
1853-1870
Mug
1905-1913
Vase: silvered
1853-1875
Printed textile of Washington and Lincoln
ca. 1860
Lily lamp
ca. 1900-1906
Figurine: Johanna Marie Lind, ("Jenny", 1820-1887) as "Marie"
1851-1861
Nutmeg grater
ca. 1675-1775
Champagne Glass (one of nine)
1902-1920
Plate
1700-1730
Tongs
ca. 1850
Scarf: St. Patricks Cathedral, New York City
1940
Sugar bowl with lid
ca. 1829
Wine cooler
ca. 1825-1880
Spoon
1912
Platter: Old Court House, at White Plains....
ca. 1885-1930
Armchair of a Parlour Suite
1850-1855
Side chair
1820-1840
Textile fragment
1800-1850
Table knives (12)
1812-1870
Tea cup
1850-1870
Ribbon
ca. 1861
Figured bottle: U.S. Mail; mail box shaped
1890-1920
Chafing dish
1740-1790
Tea caddy
1884-1885
Souvenir spoon
ca. 1909
Spoon
1891-ca.1920
Souvenir spoon
ca. 1900
Sampler
1771
Box
1825-1830
Teapot
1874
Woodbine table lamp
ca. 1906-1910
Forks (6): deer's head crest ingraved in black on back of handles
1800-1900
Dessert spoon
1795-1797
Looking glass
1845-1855
Jar
1806
One of Set of 4 side chairs
1790-1805
Dish
1800-1820
Platter: Niagrara Falls from the American Side
1820-1846
Still bank
1830-1890
Pepper caster
ca. 1800-1850
Oil lamp w/electric cord
1847-1870
Scarf: map of the United States of America
1953
Sauceboat
ca. 1790
Table forks (12)
ca. 1905
Spoon
1902
Door knocker
1850-1900
Vase
1840-1870
Dessert forks (2)
1918-1950
Parure (necklace, earrings and brooch in case)
ca. 1864
Adjustable chamberstick candle holder
1870-1900
Bouillon cup with cover and saucer
1890-1908
Sugar bowl
1874
Lithopane
1850-1875
Dish
ca. 1825-1850
Platter: from Fishkill Hudson River
1819-1836
Oval box
1969-1986
Andrew Jackson's Inaugural Address
1829
Salt
ca. 1831-1833
Flag mounted in frame:Amer.Flag Motif w/animal images,slogan
ca. 1844
Soup plate
ca. 1790
Tray
1874
Candy container in the shape of donkey and cart
ca. 1940s
Embroidery and lithograph
1861-1865
Cradle
1756
Shopping bag
1944 or 1948
Tray
ca. 1915
Candlestick: classical revival
1770-1780
Saucer
ca. 1830
Candelabra
ca. 1830-50
Cream jug
1815-1845 or 1920-1940
Masonic apron
1875-1925

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