Map of Massachusetts, Rhode Island and Connecticut: for the Eclectic Geographies

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57200003

Item data

Title

Map of Massachusetts, Rhode Island and Connecticut: for the Eclectic Geographies

Collection

Maps of North America
Countries
United States (except New York)
Parts

Names

Wells, Jacob (Draftsman)
Wm. P. Northrup & Co. (Engraver)
Van Antwerp, Bragg & Company (Publisher)

Date / Origin

Date Issued: 1878 (Inferred)
Place: Cincinnati, Ohio
Publisher: Van Antwerp, Bragg & Co.

Library Location

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division
Shelf locator: Map Div. 15-5310

Subjects

Connecticut
Massachusetts
New England
Rhode Island

Genres

Maps

Notes

Statement Of Responsibility: Jacob Wells, del. ; Wm. P. Northrup & Co., sc., Buffalo, N.Y.
Content: Relief shown by hachures; depths shown by bathymetric tints and isolines.
Content: Prime meridians: Greenwich and Washington.
Statement Of Responsibility: "Copyright by Van Antwerp, Bragg & Co."
Content: Includes 2 insets: "Map of Boston and suburbs" and "Hartford."
Funding: Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018)

Physical Description

Extent: 1 map : color ; 29 x 47 cm, on sheet 32 x 51 cm

Identifiers

RLIN/OCLC: 949928085
NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b20644117
Other local Identifier: US026.3.05
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 05277350-1954-0134-7281-00505686a51c

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Type Of Resource

Cartographic

Date Issued

1878

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MLA format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Map of Massachusetts, Rhode Island and Connecticut: for the Eclectic Geographies" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1878. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/05277350-1954-0134-7281-00505686a51c

APA format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. (1878). Map of Massachusetts, Rhode Island and Connecticut: for the Eclectic Geographies Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/05277350-1954-0134-7281-00505686a51c

Chicago/Turabian Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Map of Massachusetts, Rhode Island and Connecticut: for the Eclectic Geographies" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed December 12, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/05277350-1954-0134-7281-00505686a51c

Wikipedia citation

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