Watson's new topographical, township & railroad map of Massachusetts, Connecticut and Rhode Island: for school, library and official use : from official records and surveys

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Title
Watson's new topographical, township & railroad map of Massachusetts, Connecticut and Rhode Island: for school, library and official use : from official records and surveys
Additional title: New topographical, township & railroad map of Massachusetts, Connecticut and Rhode Island
Additional title: Massachusetts, Connecticut and Rhode Island
Names
Watson, Gaylord (Cartographer)
Collection

Maps of North America

Countries

United States (except New York)

Parts

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1890
Place: 278 Pearl Street, New York
Publisher: Gaylord Watson
Library locations
Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division
Shelf locator: Map Div. 15-5294
Topics
New England
Massachusetts
Connecticut
Rhode Island
Genres
Maps
Notes
Content: Prime meridians: Greenwich and Washington, D.C..
Content: Includes historical sketches and tables showing population of towns, area and population of counties, and civil government.
Content: Includes "Worcester business directory" and "Springfield business directory" in lower margin.
Content: Insets: Hartford -- Springfield -- Boston.
Funding: Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018)
Physical Description
Extent: 1 map : color ; 142 x 165 cm, sheet 167 x 180 cm
NYPL Map Div. copy is in poor condition and divided into 6 sheets of 56 x 91 cm or smaller
Type of Resource
Cartographic
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 70112688
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b20644101
Other local Identifier: US025.5.01
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): e774b0b0-a5f0-0134-4707-00505686a51c
Rights Statement
The New York Public Library believes that this item is in the public domain under the laws of the United States, but did not make a determination as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. This item may not be in the public domain under the laws of other countries. Though not required, if you want to credit us as the source, please use the following statement, "From The New York Public Library," and provide a link back to the item on our Digital Collections site. Doing so helps us track how our collection is used and helps justify freely releasing even more content in the future.

Item timeline of events

  • 1890: Issued (Approximate)
  • 2017: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Watson's new topographical, township & railroad map of Massachusetts, Connecticut and Rhode Island" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1890. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/a4716970-01d7-0135-a4d8-218789d3a8fe

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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Watson's new topographical, township & railroad map of Massachusetts, Connecticut and Rhode Island" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed March 29, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/a4716970-01d7-0135-a4d8-218789d3a8fe

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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. (1890). Watson's new topographical, township & railroad map of Massachusetts, Connecticut and Rhode Island Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/a4716970-01d7-0135-a4d8-218789d3a8fe

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Watson's new topographical, township & railroad map of Massachusetts, Connecticut and Rhode Island