Map of Kings and part of Queens counties, Long Island N.Y. /

Covers Brooklyn (Kings County) and the western part of Queens County (now part of New York City).
Shows towns (townships), built-up areas, streets system in urban areas, land tracts (with owners' names/acreages) in rural areas, and buildings/houses (with householders' names) in rural areas.
Relief shown by hachures.
Hand colored to emphasize town territories, parks, cemeteries, watercourses, and coastlines.
LC copy imperfect: Darkened, stained in northern areas, brittle, mounted on stiff paper backing, missing numerous small sections (especially in northern area),
Includes 2-mile bar "Scale of chains".
Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.