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English: "Topographical map of the City of New York : showing original water courses and made land" by Egbert Viele. Shows the original swamps and rivers of New York with the street plan superimposed. Converted to JPEG from JPEG2000, but no other changes.
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This image is available from the United States Library of Congress's Geography & Map Division
under the digital ID g3804n.ct002003.
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Egbert Ludovicus Viele  (1825–1902)  wikidata:Q5347713
 
Egbert Ludovicus Viele
Alternative names
Egbert L. Viele
Description American politician, military officer and civil engineer
Date of birth/death 17 June 1825 Edit this at Wikidata 22 April 1902 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Waterford Edit this at Wikidata New York City Edit this at Wikidata
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