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dollars, with naturally an upward
tendency in price in sympathy
with the recent rapid enhance¬
ment in the value of all maps,
prints and books relating to the
History of the City of New York.
For an impression from the
original copper-plate of William
Bradford an offer of twenty-five
hundred dollars has been several
times declined.
The copies all bear the same
caption, viz.: " A Plan of the City
of New York from an Actual Sur¬
vey, Made by James Lyne." They
are the same in width, namely :
22 inches, but only 17 instead of
17^ inches in height, as is the
original.
No. I. Inscription at foot of
Map : " Facsimile of an original
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