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Source Description
Oriented with north toward the lower right.
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Document identity
localId
9s1619880
label
Plan of the city of Boston
core
obj
dtoType
map
pageCount
1
Source metadata
id
9s1619880
contentType
map
stage
normalized
title
Plan of the city of Boston
description
Oriented with north toward the lower right.
date
["1844"]
year
1844
rights
No known copyright restrictions.
rightsUri
No known restrictions on use.
reuseAllowed
no restrictions
language
English
identifierLocal
06_01_003309
creators
Boynton, George W., d. 1884
institution
Boston Public Library
collections
Urban Maps
Boston and New England Maps
Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center Collection
subjects
Boston (Mass.)--Maps
subjectsGeographic
Boston
Massachusetts
North and Central America
Suffolk (county)
United States
genreBasic
Maps
typeOfResource
Cartographic
country
United States
state
Massachusetts
county
Suffolk
city
Boston
thumbnailUrl
largeImageUrl
pageCount
1
source
import
pubPlace
[Boston, Mass.]
publisher
S.N. Dickinson
Source extras
institutionArkId
sf268508b
collectionArkId
9s1621613
schema:latitude
42.35
schema:longitude
-71.05
extent
1 map ; 24 x 28 cm.
notes
Oriented with north toward the lower right.
Includes references to points of interest and ill.
Wards are numbered.
"Population 120,000."
"This map is a specimen of plate printing by a new process affording a third longer wear from a plate than by the old method."
hasTranscription
no
dcId
9s1619880
type
map
Single page context
seq
1
pageIndex
0
type
photo
mediaId
937247fb5c73ac9a