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Plan of the town of Worcester, 1795

Title
Plan of the town of Worcester, 1795 / copied from the original in the state archives by Francis E. Blake, January 1883.
Author
Blake, Francis E. (Francis Everett), 1839-1916
Publication
[Worcester, Mass?.] : [Francis E. Blake?], [1883]

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Additional Authors
  • Andrews, David
  • Peirce, John, -1798
  • Flagg, Samuel.
  • Massachusetts Archives.
Description
1 map; 37 x 48 cm, on sheet 43 x 54 cm
Alternative Title
Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018). US095.4.06
Subject
  • Worcester (Mass.) > Maps > Early works to 1800 > Facsimiles
  • Worcester (Mass.) > History > Maps > Early works to 1800 > Facsimiles
  • Massachusetts > Worcester
Genre/Form
  • Facsimiles.
  • Maps.
  • Early works.
Note
  • Oriented with north to the left.
  • "Endorsement. The within is a Plan of the Town of Worcester taken by actual Survey ... [signed], Samuel Flagg [and others], Selectmen of Worcester."
  • "Worcester, May 27, 1795. The above described plan was surveyed between the months of October 1794 and the month of April 1795 by John Peirce and David Andrews."
Indexed In (note)
  • New York Public Library. Dictionary catalog of the Map Division
Call Number
Map Div. 16-798
OCLC
36893221
Author
Blake, Francis E. (Francis Everett), 1839-1916, creator, publisher.
Title
Plan of the town of Worcester, 1795 / copied from the original in the state archives by Francis E. Blake, January 1883.
Publisher
[Worcester, Mass?.] : [Francis E. Blake?], [1883]
Cartographic Data
Scale approximalely 1:39,600 (W 71°53ʹ02ʺ--W 71°43ʹ58ʺ/N 42°20ʹ28ʺ--N 42°12ʹ34ʺ).
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. 10, page 699, column 3, no. 1
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Place of Publication
United States Massachusetts Worcester.
Added Author
Andrews, David, surveyor.
Peirce, John, -1798, surveyor.
Flagg, Samuel.
Massachusetts Archives.
Related To
Peirce, John, -1798. Plan of the town of Worcester.
Research Call Number
Map Div. 16-798
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