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Shows acreage of Boston Land Co. holdings, some streets and turnpikes, railroads, and town boundaries.

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Document identity
localId
9s161980s
label
Plan of estate of the Boston Land Co. and surroundings
core
obj
dtoType
map
pageCount
1
Source metadata
id
9s161980s
contentType
map
stage
normalized
title
Plan of estate of the Boston Land Co. and surroundings
description
Shows acreage of Boston Land Co. holdings, some streets and turnpikes, railroads, and town boundaries.
date
["[1880?–1889?]"]
year
1880
rights
No known copyright restrictions.
rightsUri
No known restrictions on use.
reuseAllowed
no restrictions
language
English
identifierLocal
06_01_003300
creators
Whitman & Breck
institution
Boston Public Library
collections
Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center Collection
subjects
Boston Land Co.--Maps
East Boston (Boston, Mass.)--Maps
Revere (Mass.)--Maps
subjectsGeographic
Boston
East Boston
Massachusetts
North and Central America
Revere
Suffolk (county)
United States
genreBasic
Maps
typeOfResource
Cartographic
country
United States
state
Massachusetts
county
Suffolk
city
Boston
pageCount
1
source
import
pubPlace
Boston
publisher
J.H. Bufford's Lith.
Source extras
institutionArkId
sf268508b
collectionArkId
41688024w
citySection
East Boston
schema:latitude
42.3667
schema:longitude
-71.0333
extent
1 map : col. ; 24 x 62 cm.
notes
Shows acreage of Boston Land Co. holdings, some streets and turnpikes, railroads, and town boundaries.
Oriented with north toward the upper right.
Boston Land Co. holdings hand colored in orange.
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no
dcId
9s161980s
type
map
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