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Source Description
Land indenture and manuscript map authorizing and illustrating one of Boston's first major land reclamation projects in the so-called Mill Pond. Map illustrates the creation of the "Bulfinch Triangle,"constructed within the perimeter of the old Mill Pond area from Merrimac and North Washington Streets, up to Causeway Street.
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Document identity
localId
3f463111g
label
Manuscript plan of the Bulfinch Triangle, Boston, MA
core
obj
dtoType
map
pageCount
1
Source metadata
id
3f463111g
contentType
map
stage
normalized
title
Manuscript plan of the Bulfinch Triangle, Boston, MA
description
Land indenture and manuscript map authorizing and illustrating one of Boston's first major land reclamation projects in the so-called Mill Pond. Map illustrates the creation of the "Bulfinch Triangle,"constructed within the perimeter of the old Mill Pond area from Merrimac and North Washington Streets, up to Causeway Street.
date
["1807"]
year
1807
rights
No known copyright restrictions.
rightsUri
No known restrictions on use.
reuseAllowed
no restrictions
language
English
identifierLocal
06_01_002322
creators
Bulfinch, Charles, 1763-1844
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
Manuscripts
typeOfResource
Cartographic
country
United States
state
Massachusetts
county
Suffolk
city
Boston
thumbnailUrl
largeImageUrl
pageCount
1
source
import
Source extras
institutionArkId
sf268508b
collectionArkId
9s1621613
schema:latitude
42.35
schema:longitude
-71.05
extent
1 map : hand color ; 37 x 43 cm
hasTranscription
no
dcId
3f463111g
type
map
Single page context
seq
1
pageIndex
0
type
photo
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7624ec286fd30710