Map of the town of Fairhaven, Bristol County, Mass. surveyed by order of the town
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Item data
Title
Map of the town of Fairhaven, Bristol County, Mass. surveyed by order of the town
Collection
Maps of North America
Countries
United States (except New York)
States
Massachusetts
Names
Walling, Henry Francis, 1825-1888 (Surveyor)
Mowry, Andrew S. (Surveyor)
Ferd. Mayer & Co. (Lithographer)
Date / Origin
Date Issued: 1855
Place: Boston, Mass.?
Publisher: publisher not identified
Library Location
Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division
Shelf locator: Map Div. 16-5171
Subjects
Real property -- Massachusetts -- Fairhaven
Landowners -- Massachusetts -- Fairhaven
Real property -- Massachusetts -- Acushnet (Town)
Landowners -- Massachusetts -- Acushnet (Town)
Real property -- Massachusetts -- Fairhaven (Town)
Landowners -- Massachusetts -- Fairhaven (Town)
Fairhaven (Mass.)
Acushnet (Mass. : Town)
Fairhaven (Mass. : Town)
Genres
Notes
Statement Of Responsibility: By H.F. Walling, supt. of the state map ; Andrew S. Mowry, assistant engr.
Statement Of Responsibility: "Entered according to act of Congress in the Clerks Office of the District Court of Massachusetts A.D. 1855."
Content: Insets: Fairhaven and Oxford villages. Scale [1:5,940] -- Acushnet Village. Scale [1:5,940].
Funding: Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018)
Physical Description
Extent: 1 map : hand colored ; 82 x 56 cm, on sheet 86 x 61 cm
Abstract
Shows buildings with names of property owners and town districts. Relief shown by hachures. Covers the towns of Fairhaven and Acushnet.
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 56803275
NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b20644998
Other local Identifier: US092.4.01
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): d4fa3940-573c-0134-001a-00505686a51c
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Type Of Resource
Date Issued
1855
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MLA format
Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Map of the town of Fairhaven, Bristol County, Mass. surveyed by order of the town" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1855. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/d4fa3940-573c-0134-001a-00505686a51c
APA format
Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. (1855). Map of the town of Fairhaven, Bristol County, Mass. surveyed by order of the town Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/d4fa3940-573c-0134-001a-00505686a51c
Chicago/Turabian Format
Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Map of the town of Fairhaven, Bristol County, Mass. surveyed by order of the town" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 15, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/d4fa3940-573c-0134-001a-00505686a51c
Wikipedia citation
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