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Document identity
localId
rx916605b
label
A plan of the the town of Lincoln
core
obj
dtoType
map
pageCount
1
Source metadata
id
rx916605b
contentType
map
stage
normalized
title
A plan of the the town of Lincoln
description
Title from item.
date
["1795"]
year
1795
rights
No known copyright restrictions.
rightsUri
No known restrictions on use.
reuseAllowed
no restrictions
language
English
identifierLocal
Map - Samuel Hoar 1795
institution
Lincoln Public Library
collections
Lincoln Town Archives
subjectsGeographic
Lincoln
Massachusetts
Middlesex (county)
North and Central America
United States
genreBasic
Maps
genreSpecific
Plans
Manuscript maps
typeOfResource
Cartographic
Manuscript
country
United States
state
Massachusetts
county
Middlesex
city
Lincoln
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largeImageUrl
pageCount
1
source
import
Source extras
institutionArkId
c534fs48r
collectionArkId
c247f326w
schema:latitude
42.4167
schema:longitude
-71.3
extent
1 map : color ; 37 cm x 48 cm.
notes
Title from item.
Text from item: A plan of the Town of Lincoln taken agreeable to a resolve of this Commonwealth survey made in November 1794 and in May 1795 which town contains one house for public worship, one sawmill and one pond containing one hundred and ninety seven acres. the center of town lyeth sixteen miles from the Shire[?] town of the county and twelve miles from the metropolis of Boston town house [?] the small black line written is the outline of the town and the Common[?] and distances of the adjoining [?] towns are described by the different colours, and names being infested [?] against the [...] N.B. one other pond containing by estimation [?] fifty acres.
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no
dcId
rx916605b
type
map
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1
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0
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photo
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