Plan of Worcester

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Plan of Worcester
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Item Information

Title:
Plan of Worcester
Description:
Subject: Map of the city of Worcester showing the post road, buildings and meeting houses. Later additions show the Blackstone River and Canal and notes that the town of Ward is now known as Auburn.
Creator:
Young, William, 1714-1795
Name on Item:
by William Young Esq. (1784)
Date:
[1784]
Format:
Maps/Atlases
Manuscripts
Location:
American Antiquarian Society
Collection (local):
American Antiquarian Society Collection
Subjects:
Worcester (Mass.)--Maps
Places:
Worcester (county)
Extent:
1 map : ink ; 25 x 20 cm.
Terms of Use:
Public Domain/No known restrictions on use. Contact host institution to download image.
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Scale:
Scale not given
Language:
English
Catalog Record:
http://catalog.mwa.org/vwebv/holdingsInfo?bibId=493305
Notes:
Originally drawn in 1784. Has additions added after 1837.
Notes (date):
This date is inferred.