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The town of Boston in New England

Title
The town of Boston [cartographic material] in New England by Capt. John Bonner. aetatis suae 60. 1722. engraven and printed by Fra. Dewing.
Author
Bonner, John, approximately 1643-1726
Publication
Corner of Washington and Franklin Streets, Boston, George G. Smith, 1835.

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CartographicSupervised use Map Div. 18-739Schwarzman Building M1A - Map Division Room 117
CartographicSupervised use Map Div. 18-739Schwarzman Building M1A - Map Division Room 117

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Additional Authors
  • Dewing, Francis, active 1716-1722
  • Smith, George Girdler, 1795-1878
  • Price, William, active 1725-1769
  • Fuller, Stephen P.
Description
1 map; 43 x 58 cm, sheet 47 x 62 cm
Alternative Title
Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018). US096.2.01
Subjects
Genre/Form
Maps.
Note
  • Oriented with north toward the upper right.
  • Relief shown pictorially.
  • "Engraved from a copy in the possession of Wm. Taylor Esq ... "
  • "Sold by Capt. John Bonner and Willm. Price against ye Town House where may be had all sorts of prints, mapps &c."
  • "I have examined this plan and find it to be an exact copy of the original. Stephen P. Fuller, surveyor, Boston, July 2, 1835."
  • Redrawn from a copy of State III (1725).
  • Includes an index to points of interest and chronological lists of "Great Fires" and "Genll. small pox."
Indexed In (note)
  • New York Public Library. Dictionary catalog of the Map Division
Call Number
Map Div. 18-739
LCCN
76692113
OCLC
5444260
Author
Bonner, John, approximately 1643-1726, creator.
Title
The town of Boston [cartographic material] in New England by Capt. John Bonner. aetatis suae 60. 1722. engraven and printed by Fra. Dewing.
Publisher
Corner of Washington and Franklin Streets, Boston, George G. Smith, 1835.
Cartographic Data
Scale approximately 1:5,600 (W 71°04ʹ34ʺ--W 71°02ʹ49ʺ/N 42°22ʹ12ʺ--N 42°20ʹ59ʺ).
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 , vol. 2, page 5, column 3, row 5
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Place of Publication
United States Massachusetts Boston.
Added Author
Dewing, Francis, active 1716-1722, engraver.
Smith, George Girdler, 1795-1878, publisher.
Price, William, active 1725-1769, creator.
Fuller, Stephen P.
Research Call Number
Map Div. 18-739 [Filed as Boston 1722]
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