Map of the environs of Roxbury showing roads to Jamaica, Cambridge, Dorchester, Milton, etc
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Item Information
- Title:
- Map of the environs of Roxbury showing roads to Jamaica, Cambridge, Dorchester, Milton, etc
- Title (alt.):
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Roxbury showing roads to Jamaica, Cambridge, Dorchester, Milton, etc
- Creator:
- Browne, William, Captain
- Contributor:
- De Berniere, Henry
- Date:
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[1775?]
- Format:
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Maps/Atlases
Manuscripts
- Location:
- Library of Congress Geography and Map Division
- Collection (local):
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Library of Congress Geography and Map Division
- Subjects:
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Roads--Massachusetts--Boston Region--Maps--Early works to 1800
Boston Region (Mass.)--Maps, Manuscript--Early works to 1800
- Places:
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Suffolk (county)Boston
- Extent:
- col. map on sheet 50 x 27 cm.
- Terms of Use:
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No known copyright restrictions.
This work is licensed for use under a Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial Share Alike License (CC BY-NC-SA).
- Language:
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English
- Catalog Record:
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https://lccn.loc.gov/gm71000939
- Notes:
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Title from P. L. Phillips' List of maps of America.
Manuscript, pen-and-ink and watercolor.
Relief shown by hachures.
Typewritten label on verso: Map of the environs of Boston showing roads from Roxbury to Dorchester, Milton, Jamaica, Cambridge, and Walter T., Brooklyn and N. York. 1775.
Ascribed on label: Probably by Ensign De Berniere and Captain Brown.
Scale not given.
- LCCN:
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gm 71000939
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