Scope and ContentMap: New York and Environs. (A bird's-eye view of New York from the southwest which includes the western shore of the Hudson; Hoboken is seen at the lower left.) From the 1868 edition of Joseph Shannon's Manual of the Corporation of the City of New York. (Commonly known as "Shannon's Manual"; on the map it is called "The New York Manual 1868.") Map by W. C. Rogers & Co., Lithographers (not so marked on work; established by reference source; see notes.) Printed sheet, ca. 12-5/8" high x ca. 16-3/4" wide (originally folded to 8-1/4" high x 4-1/4" wide; fold marks present); map image is circa 12" x 16"; hand colored. One paper repair to lower left where a margin was trimmed along with one tear and one broken fold mended with clear adhesive tape and which appear stable. Tidelines evident from the hand watercolors used.