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Map of the city of Boston and its environs

Title
Map of the city of Boston and its environs / from actual surveys and drawn by D.J. Lake, c.e. ; engd. by Worley & Bracher, Philada.
Author
Lake, D. J.
Publication
  • Boston : Baker & Tilden, 1867.
  • 320 Chestnut St. Phila. : Printed by F. Bourquin, [1867]
  • 95 Liberty St., New York : Manufactured by Walling & Gray, [1867]

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Additional Authors
  • Bourquin, F. (Frederick), 1808-
  • Walling & Gray.
  • Baker & Tilden, publisher.
  • Worley & Bracher, engraver.
Description
1 map : hand colored; 157 x 156 cm
Alternative Title
Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018). US099.2.01
Subject
  • Real property > Massachusetts > Boston Metropolitan Area > Maps
  • Landowners > Massachusetts > Boston Metropolitan Area > Maps
  • Real property
  • Boston Metropolitan Area (Mass.) > Maps
  • Boston (Mass.) > Maps
  • Boston (Mass.) > Administrative and political divisions > Maps
  • Massachusetts > Boston Metropolitan Area
Genre/Form
  • Cadastral maps.
  • Maps.
Note
  • Shows township boundaries, wards, roads, railroads, locations of selected buildings, property owner's names, and radial distances from State House.
  • Relief shown by hachures.
  • Prime meridian: Boston.
  • "Entered according to act of Congress in the year 1866 by Baker & Tilden in the Clerks Office of the U.S. Dist. Court for the District of Massachusetts."
Indexed In (note)
  • New York Public Library. Dictionary catalog of the Map Division
Call Number
Map Div. 16-5284
OCLC
56517306
Author
Lake, D. J., creator, draftsman, surveyor.
Title
Map of the city of Boston and its environs / from actual surveys and drawn by D.J. Lake, c.e. ; engd. by Worley & Bracher, Philada.
Publisher
Boston : Baker & Tilden, 1867.
Manufacturer
320 Chestnut St. Phila. : Printed by F. Bourquin, [1867]
95 Liberty St., New York : Manufactured by Walling & Gray, [1867]
Cartographic Data
Scale 1:31,680. 2 inches to a mile (W 71°27ʹ--W 70°51ʹ/N 42°09ʹ--N 42°35ʹ).
Type of Content
cartographic image
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
sheet
Indexed In:
New York Public Library. Dictionary catalog of the Map Division, v. 2, page 25, column 3, no. 4
Local Note
NYPL Map Div. copy is divided into 6 sheets, 54 x 80 cm, or smaller.
Source
US099.2.01
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Place of Publication
United States Massachusetts Boston.
Added Author
Bourquin, F. (Frederick), 1808- printer.
Walling & Gray.
Baker & Tilden, publisher.
Worley & Bracher, engraver.
Research Call Number
Map Div. 16-5284 [6 sheets]
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