Plan of the City of New York in North America: surveyed in the years 1766 & 1767 by British engineer Bernard Ratzer.
A map of the tip of Manhattan and southwest Brooklyn between the years of 1766-1767. Bernard Ratzer surveyed Brooklyn for the British Government just before the outbreak of the American Revolution. Over the years several versions of his map have been printed.
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