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Source Description
Map depicts what is now North Reading in 1732, showing precinct boundaries, rivers, and location of meeting house.
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Document identity
localId
pv63g490v
label
Plan of north precinct, Reading, 1732
core
obj
dtoType
map
pageCount
1
Source metadata
id
pv63g490v
contentType
map
stage
normalized
title
Plan of north precinct, Reading, 1732
description
Map depicts what is now North Reading in 1732, showing precinct boundaries, rivers, and location of meeting house.
date
["[1732]"]
year
1732
rights
No known copyright restrictions.
rightsUri
No known restrictions on use.
reuseAllowed
no restrictions
language
English
creators
Senefelder Lith. Co.
institution
Lucius Beebe Memorial Library
collections
Lucius Beebe Memorial Library Historic Maps
subjectsGeographic
Massachusetts
Middlesex (county)
North Reading
North and Central America
Reading
United States
genreBasic
Maps
typeOfResource
Cartographic
country
United States
state
Massachusetts
county
Middlesex
city
Reading
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largeImageUrl
pageCount
1
source
import
pubPlace
Boston
publisher
Senefelder Lithographic Co.
Source extras
institutionArkId
b5645h65n
collectionArkId
b5645h66x
schema:latitude
42.5167
schema:longitude
-71.0833
extent
1 map : b&w ; 45 x 54 cm.
notes
Map depicts what is now North Reading in 1732, showing precinct boundaries, rivers, and location of meeting house.
"This precinct when first granted conained [sic] about 10,500 acres and the Honrable Generall Court Hath [illegible] to Middleton and to Willmington about 2000 acres, so it is now little more than 8000 acres."-- Handwritten text from map.
Mass. Archives, Maps & Plans, vol. 7, page 15
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no
dcId
pv63g490v
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map
Single page context
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1
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0
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photo
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