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Title
Map of the city of Los Angeles showing the confirmed limits surveyed in August 1857 by Henry Hancock
Creator
Hancock, Henry, Surveyor
Contributor
Hancock, Henry, Surveyor
Ord, Edward Otho Cresap, 1818-1883, Surveyor
A.L. Bancroft & Company, Lithographer
Date Created and/or Issued
August 1857
1857-08
Publication Information
Dept of Special Collections/UCLA Library, A1713 Charles E. Young Research Library, 405 Hilgard Ave, Box 951575, Los Angeles, CA 90095-1575; http://www.library.ucla.edu/libraries/special/scweb/
Los Angeles, Calif : Bancroft & Thayer
Contributing Institution
UCLA, Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library
Collection
Maps of Los Angeles, Calif., the U.S. and the World Collection
Rights Information
Material in public domain. No restrictions on use
Description
"Suveyed in August 1857 by Henry Hancock, U.S. Dep. Surv."
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."
"Donation lots surveyed by H. Hancock in August and April 1853. Geo Hanson, asst."
Shows drainage, block and lot numbers, land ownership, buildings, fields, etc
All street names are in both English and Spanish
Relief shown by hachures
Cf. Robinson 33; Harlow p. 72
Type
image
Format
1 map ; 72 x 70 cm. on sheet 75 x 73.5 cm
Form/Genre
maps
Identifier
http://ark.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/hb8h4nb93f
uclamss_294_b5_1
G4364 L875 1847a
Language
English
Spanish
Subject
Real property--California--Los Angeles--Maps
Place
Los Angeles (Calif.)
Maps

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