Research Catalog

Title

[Map of northern parts of the state of Connecticut].

Publication

• [No 307 Wharton St,. Philadelphia?] : [Richard Clark Robt. M. & Geo. N. Tackabury?], [1860?]
• [No. 38 Hudson St., Philada.?] : [Thos. S. Wagner's lith?], [1860?]

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Details

Additional Authors

• Hopkins, Griffith Morgan, Jr.
• Clark, Richard (Publisher)
• Wagner, T. S. (Thomas S.)
• Robt. M. & Geo. N. Tackabury, publisher.
• Friend & Aub, engraver.

Description

1 map on 2 sheets : hand colored; 64 x 167 cm, on sheets 74 x 95 cm or smaller.

Alternative Title

• Northern half of an unidentified map of Connecticut
• Clark & Tackaburys' new topographical map of the state of Connecticut.
• Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018). US044.2.03

Subjects

• Stamford (Conn.) > Maps
• Connecticut > Maps
• Middletown (Conn.) > Maps
• Maps
• Waterbury (Conn.) > Maps
• Connecticut > Administrative and political divisions > Maps

Genre/Form

Maps.

Note

• Shows counties, railroads, roads, cities, towns, and notable physical features.
• Relief shown by hachures.
• Prime meridians: Greenwich.
• Includes Insets of: City of Middletown -- City of Waterbury -- Stamford and "Population according to the census of 1850."
• Title devised by cataloger and scale based on "Clark & Tackaburys' new topographical map of the state of Connecticut."
• Possibly part of: "Clark & Tackaburys' new topographical map of the state of Connecticut / compiled from new and accurate surveys of each county, and the United States trigonometrical surveys of Long Island Sound by G.M. Hopkins, Jr. C.E. ; Engraved by Friend & Aub, 33, Walnut St. Philada. ; Thos. S. Wagner's lith. 38 Hudson St. Philada. Published by Richard Clark Robt. M. & Geo. N. Tackabury 307, Wharton St. Philadelphia, [1860]"

Indexed In (note)

• New York Public Library. Dictionary catalog of the Map Division

Call Number

Map Div. 15-5569

OCLC

953618900

Title

[Map of northern parts of the state of Connecticut].

Publisher

[No 307 Wharton St,. Philadelphia?] : [Richard Clark Robt. M. & Geo. N. Tackabury?], [1860?]

Manufacturer

[No. 38 Hudson St., Philada.?] : [Thos. S. Wagner's lith?], [1860?]

Cartographic Data

Scale approximately 1:95,040 (W 73°45ʹ--W 71°45ʹ/N 42°05ʹ--N 41°30ʹ).

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. 3, page 316, column 2, row 1

Source

US044.2.03

Connect to:

NYPL Digital Collections

Place of Publication

United States Pennsylvania Philadelphia.

Added Author

Hopkins, Griffith Morgan, Jr., compiler.

Clark, Richard (Publisher), publisher.

Wagner, T. S. (Thomas S.), lithographer.

Robt. M. & Geo. N. Tackabury, publisher.

Friend & Aub, engraver.

Added Title

Clark & Tackaburys' new topographical map of the state of Connecticut.

Research Call Number

Map Div. 15-5569 [2 sheets]