A scarce example of Fredrick W. Beers’ map of the southern part of Oyster Bay Queens, New York.  Published in 1873.  Covers roughly from Jones Beach northward as far as Jericho.  Includes inset plans of Farmingdale and Jericho. Detailed to the level of individual buildings and properties with land holders noted. This is probably the finest atlas map of northern Oyster Bay, Long Island, to appear in the 19th century.  Prepared by Beers, Comstock &amp; Cline out of their office at 36 Vesey Street, New York City, for inclusion in the first published atlas of Long Island, the 1873 issue of  Atlas of Long Island, New York.
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