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Title: Boston Harbor : showing the steamboat routes to places of amusement
Alternative Title: Plan of Boston Harbor, Printed in Oil Colors, showing the Steamboat Routes to Nahant, Nantasket Beach, Hingham, Hull, Downer's Landing, Long Island and Lovell's Grove, and other places of interest.
Creator: Cushing, Samuel T., cartographer
Boynt, G. W., engraver
Contributor: S. Thaxter & Son
Date Created and/or Issued: 1865
Contributing Institution: Huntington Library
Collection: Maps
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Description: Cover bears MS note: C. W. Folsom, Survey(?) Office, City Hall, Boston. "Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1865 by Samuel T. Cushing in the Clerks Office of the District Court of the District of Massachusetts." "Engraved by G. W. Boynt" "J. H. Daniels, Engraving, Lithography, Steel & Copper Plate Printing." Cover title: Plan of Boston Harbor, Printed in Oil Colors, showing the Steamboat Routes to Nahant, Nantasket Beach, Hingham, Hull, Downer's Landing, Long Island and Lovell's Grove, and other places of interest. Prime meridian: GM. Relief: hachures. Graphic Scale: Miles, naut.. Projection: Cylindrical. Printing Process: Lithography. Verso Text: Huntington sticker: 117450.
Type: image
Format: image/jpeg
Extent: 1 map ; printed and hand col.ed ; 39 x 48 cm., sheet 41 x 49 cm.
Identifier: 117450
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15150coll4/id/1627
Language: English
Subject: Boston Harbor (Mass.)--Maps
Time Period: [ca. 1865]
Place: North America
United States
Massachusetts
Boston
W 71°05'
W 70°43'/N 42°27'
N 42°14'
Source: Huntington Rare Book Maps
Maps, Huntington Digital Library

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