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Map of the city of Boston and its environs

Title
  1. 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
  1. Lake, D. J.
Published by
  1. Boston : Baker & Tilden, 1867.
  2. 320 Chestnut St. Phila. : Printed by F. Bourquin, [1867]
  3. 95 Liberty St., New York : Manufactured by Walling & Gray, [1867]
Format
  1. Map

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Additional authors
  1. Bourquin, F. (Frederick), 1808-
  2. Walling & Gray
  3. Baker & Tilden, publisher
  4. Worley & Bracher, engraver
Description
  1. 1 map : hand colored; 157 x 156 cm
Alternative title
  1. Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018). US099.2.01
Subject
  1. Boston Metropolitan Area (Mass.) -- Maps. - [Browse in index]
  2. Real property -- Massachusetts -- Boston Metropolitan Area -- Maps. - [Browse in index]
  3. Landowners -- Massachusetts -- Boston Metropolitan Area -- Maps. - [Browse in index]
  4. Boston (Mass.) -- Maps. - [Browse in index]
  5. Boston (Mass.) -- Administrative and political divisions -- Maps. - [Browse in index]
Genre/Form
  1. Cadastral maps.
  2. Maps.
Call number
  1. Map Div. 16-5284
Language
  1. English
Note
  1. Shows township boundaries, wards, roads, railroads, locations of selected buildings, property owner's names, and radial distances from State House.
  2. Relief shown by hachures.
  3. Prime meridian: Boston.
  4. "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)
  1. New York Public Library. Dictionary catalog of the Map Division
Local note
  1. NYPL Map Div. copy is divided into 6 sheets, 54 x 80 cm, or smaller.
Author
  1. Lake, D. J., creator, draftsman, surveyor.
Cartographic data
  1. Scale 1:31,680. 2 inches to a mile (W 71°27ʹ--W 70°51ʹ/N 42°09ʹ--N 42°35ʹ).
Type of content
  1. cartographic image
Type of medium
  1. unmediated
Type of carrier
  1. sheet
Indexed in:
  1. New York Public Library. Dictionary catalog of the Map Division, v. 2, page 25, column 3, no. 4
Source
  1. US099.2.01
Connect to:
  1. NYPL Digital Collections
Place of publication
  1. United States Massachusetts Boston.
Added author
  1. Bourquin, F. (Frederick), 1808- printer.
  2. Walling & Gray.
  3. Baker & Tilden, publisher.
  4. Worley & Bracher, engraver.
Research call number
  1. Map Div. 16-5284 [6 sheets]
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