New England
Item Information
- Title:
- New England
- Cartographer:
- Durfee, Lucy
- Name on Item:
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Lucy Durfee's
- Date:
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1834
- Format:
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Maps/Atlases
- Genre:
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Manuscript maps
- Location:
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Boston Public Library
Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center - Collection (local):
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Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center Collection
- Subjects:
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New England--Maps
- Places:
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New England (area)
- Extent:
- 1 manuscript map : hand colored ; 47 x 35 cm
- Terms of Use:
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No known copyright restrictions.
No known restrictions on use.
- Scale:
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Scale approximately 1:1,200,000
- Language:
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English
- Notes:
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Manuscript map in ink and watercolor, drawn by a schoolgirl.
Relief shown pictorially.
Prime meridians: Washington and Greenwich.
Cartographer is possibly Lucy Durfee (Borden) of Rhode Island, 1821-1890, daughter of politician and jurist Job Durfee.
Possibly based on Jesse Olney's 1829 Map of the eastern states.
- Identifier:
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06_01_019163
- Call #:
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G3720 1834 .D87
- Barcode:
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39999085971107