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Map of Newport, R.I.

Title
Map of Newport, R.I. / surveyed by N.W. Eayrs, c.e., under the direction of J.P. Cotton, c.e.
Author
Eayrs, N. W.
Publication
  • [Newport, R.I.] : C.E. Hammett, Jr., 1885
  • [New York, N.Y.?] : Julius Bien & Co. Photo. Lith., 1885

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Additional Authors
  • Cotton, J. P.
  • Easton, R. J.
  • Hammett, Charles E. (Charles Edward), 1832-1902
  • Julius Bien & Co., lithographer.
Description
1 map; 71 x 55 cm, on sheet 76 x 61 cm
Alternative Title
  • Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018). US220.2.05
  • Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018). US220.2.06
Subjects
Genre/Form
Maps.
Note
  • Shows city wards, streets, railroads, locations of selected buildings, and property owners' names.
  • Also shows radial distances from city center.
  • Includes index to public buildings, table of heights and distances and inset: Road map of island of Rhode Island. Surveyed by C.E. Hammett, Jr.
  • "Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1881 by Chas. E. Hammett Jr. in the Office of the Librarian of Congress at Washington."
  • "R. J. Easton" lower right corner of map.
Indexed In (note)
  • New York Public Library. Dictionary catalog of the Map Division
Call Number
Map Div. 17-5277
OCLC
60811470
Author
Eayrs, N. W., creator, surveyor.
Title
Map of Newport, R.I. / surveyed by N.W. Eayrs, c.e., under the direction of J.P. Cotton, c.e.
Publisher
[Newport, R.I.] : C.E. Hammett, Jr., 1885
Manufacturer
[New York, N.Y.?] : Julius Bien & Co. Photo. Lith., 1885
Cartographic Data
Scale approximately 1:12,300 (W 71°21ʹ48ʺ--W 71°17ʹ09ʺ/N 41°31ʹ23ʺ--N 41°26ʹ56ʺ).
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. 7, page 220, column 3, no. 4
Local Note
NYPL Map Div. has 2 copies of the map.
Source
US220.2.05
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Local Subject
Newport (Rhode Island) Maps.
Place of Publication
United States Rhode Island Newport.
Added Author
Cotton, J. P., civil engineer.
Easton, R. J.
Hammett, Charles E. (Charles Edward), 1832-1902, publisher.
Julius Bien & Co., lithographer.
Research Call Number
Map Div. 17-5277
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