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Plan of Boston : corrected under the direction of Elisha T. Wilson, Justin Jones, Stephen N. Stockwell, alderman, Com. Council, Committee on Printing, of 1861

Title
Plan of Boston : corrected under the direction of Elisha T. Wilson, Justin Jones, Stephen N. Stockwell, alderman, Com. Council, Committee on Printing, of 1861 / by James Slade, city engineer ; drawn by H.M. Wightman ; engraved by C.A. Swett.
Author
Slade, James
Publication
  • Boston, Mass. : [ [publisher not identified], 1862.
  • [Boston, Mass.?] : : J.H. Daniels, printer, 1862.

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Additional Authors
  • Wightman, H. M.
  • Swett, C. A. (Cyrus A.)
  • Daniels, John H., 1828-1901
  • Boston (Mass.). Engineering Department.
Description
1 map : hand colored; 69 x 98 cm
Alternative Title
Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018). US098.3.01
Subjects
Genre/Form
Maps.
Note
  • Shows wards, roads, railroads, cemeteries, churches, and radial distances from City Hall.
  • Relief indicated by hachures.
  • Oriented with north toward the upper right.
  • Insets: Plan of East Boston. [Scale approximately 1:12,000] -- Plan of South Boston. [Scale approximately 1:12,000].
Indexed In (note)
  • Boston (Mass.). Engineering Dept. List of maps of Boston (1903)
  • New York Public Library. Dictionary catalog of the Map Division
Call Number
Map Div. 16-5270
OCLC
26865948
Author
Slade, James, creator.
Title
Plan of Boston : corrected under the direction of Elisha T. Wilson, Justin Jones, Stephen N. Stockwell, alderman, Com. Council, Committee on Printing, of 1861 / by James Slade, city engineer ; drawn by H.M. Wightman ; engraved by C.A. Swett.
Publisher
Boston, Mass. : [ [publisher not identified], 1862.
Manufacturer
[Boston, Mass.?] : : J.H. Daniels, printer, 1862.
Cartographic Data
Scale 1:6,000. 500 feet to an inch (W 71°07ʹ02ʺ--W 71°01ʹ32ʺ/N 42°22ʹ27ʺ--N 42°19ʹ31ʺ).
Type of Content
cartographic image
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
sheet
Indexed In:
Boston (Mass.). Engineering Dept. List of maps of Boston (1903), p. 154
New York Public Library. Dictionary catalog of the Map Division, v. 2, page 10, column 1, no. 7
Source
US098.3.01
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Place of Publication
United States Massachusetts Boston.
Added Author
Wightman, H. M., draftsman.
Swett, C. A. (Cyrus A.), engraver.
Daniels, John H., 1828-1901, printer.
Boston (Mass.). Engineering Department.
Research Call Number
Map Div. 16-5270
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