An Index to the Illustrations in the Manuals of the Corporation of the City of New York

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Excerpt from An Index to the Illustrations in the Manuals of the Corporation of the City of New York: 1841-1870Hall Directory, as heretofore annually published, by the introduction of additional matter inter esting and useful to members of the Corporation and others connected with them, the contents and form of this volume have been selected as most useful and convenient for reference.It is a small volume of 185 pages bound in black muslin, 4% inches tall and 3% inches wide Its sole illustration is a folding map of the City in 1841. The list of contents is here transcribed to Show the general Character of the publication at the time of its humble beginning. Most of the items in this list are repeated in each of the subsequent volumes. The growth of the work is shown by the fact that in this volume one small page suffices for the list of contents, while ten pages are requisite for this same purpose in the volume for 1866.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.