Map of the city of Los Angeles showing the confirmed limits surveyed in August 1857 by Henry Hancock
Item Overview
- Title
- Map of the city of Los Angeles showing the confirmed limits surveyed in August 1857 by Henry Hancock
- Date Created
- August 1857
- Place of Origin
- Los Angeles, Calif.
- Publisher
- Bancroft & Thayer
- Language
-
Spanish
English - Collection
- Maps of Los Angeles, California, the United States and the World, circa 1516-1970
Notes
- Description
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"Surveyed in August 1857 by Henry Hancock, U.S. Dep. Surv." "Donation lots surveyed by H. Hancock in August and April 1853. Geo Hanson, asst."
scale: 1:11,800, not 5 1/3 in. to 1 mi.
Digitization took place as part of the California Cultures Project.
All street names are in both English and Spanish. Relief shown by hachures. Shows drainage, block and lot numbers, land ownership, buildings, fields, etc. Cf. Robinson 33 Harlow p. 72.
Earlier title: "Plan de la ciudad de Los Angeles. Surveyed by E.O.C. Ord, Lt. U.S.A. and Wm. R. Hutton, assistant. August 29th 1849."
Physical Description
- Extent
- 1 map
- Dimensions
- 72 x 70 cm. on sheet 75 x 73.5 cm.
Keywords
- Genre
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maps
cartographic - Location
- Los Angeles (Calif.)--Maps
- Resource type
- still image
- Subjects
- Real property--California--Los Angeles--Maps
Find This Item
- Repository
- University of California, Los Angeles. Library Special Collections
- ARK
- ark:/21198/zz00096ffr
- Manifest url
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Access Condition
- Rights statement
- public domain