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Source Description
Photostat of a draft map of Marlborough, Massachusetts. The map shows the bounds of the planation with reference to the Court. "It contents is 29,419 acres." It shows 8 houses, 3 buildings, the Indian planting field, with a partical stone wall. "Elizabeth River" [known today as the Assabet River], "Seader Swamp" and the Sudbury River. The cartographer was "Samuell Andrews". The original is housed at Massachusetts State Archives (#71, vol.1 p.63)
Scholar Source Context
Document identity
localId
6395zv07z
label
Draft of Marlborough Plantation
core
obj
dtoType
map
pageCount
1
Source metadata
id
6395zv07z
contentType
map
stage
normalized
title
Draft of Marlborough Plantation
description
Photostat of a draft map of Marlborough, Massachusetts. The map shows the bounds of the planation with reference to the Court. "It contents is 29,419 acres." It shows 8 houses, 3 buildings, the Indian planting field, with a partical stone wall. "Elizabeth River" [known today as the Assabet River], "Seader Swamp" and the Sudbury River. The cartographer was "Samuell Andrews". The original is housed at Massachusetts State Archives (#71, vol.1 p.63)
date
["1667"]
year
1667
rights
No known copyright restrictions.
rightsUri
No known restrictions on use.
reuseAllowed
no restrictions
language
English
identifierLocal
b39074018
creators
Andrews, Samuell
institution
Wayland Free Public Library
collections
Wayland Historical Maps and Plans
subjects
History
subjectsGeographic
Marlborough
Massachusetts
Middlesex (county)
North and Central America
United States
genreBasic
Maps
typeOfResource
Cartographic
country
United States
state
Massachusetts
county
Middlesex
city
Marlborough
thumbnailUrl
largeImageUrl
pageCount
1
source
import
Source extras
institutionArkId
4t64gr105
collectionArkId
b5647c18s
schema:latitude
42.3333
schema:longitude
-71.55
extent
1 map : black and white ; 51 x 41 cm
notes
Title from item or accompanying material.
"The scale contains six miles or 1,920 rods - the greatest division contains 160 rods the smaller division contains 16 rods."
hasTranscription
no
dcId
6395zv07z
type
map
Single page context
seq
1
pageIndex
0
type
photo
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52e51d9716940ce2