An Accurate Map of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts Exclusive of the District of Maine Compiled pursuant to an act of the General Court From Actual Surveys of the several Towns &c. Taken by Their Order Exhibiting the boundary Lines of the Commonwealth, the Counties and Towns, the principal Roads, Rivers, Mountains, Mines, Islands, Rocks, Shoals, Channels, Lakes, Ponds, Falls, Mills, Manufactures & Public Buildings, with the true Latitudes & Longitudes, &c. by Osgood Carleton
Collection: Smith Collection
Name: An Accurate Map of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts Exclusive of the District of Maine Compiled pursuant to an act of the General Court From Actual Surveys of the several Towns &c. Taken by Their Order Exhibiting the boundary Lines of the Commonwealth, the Counties and Towns, the principal Roads, Rivers, Mountains, Mines, Islands, Rocks, Shoals, Channels, Lakes, Ponds, Falls, Mills, Manufactures & Public Buildings, with the true Latitudes & Longitudes, &c. by Osgood Carleton
Barcode: 4382
Creator: Carleton, Osgood, 1742-1816
From Atlas: No
Notes: Notes: "NB. As the Surveys of some Towns were not so full as others The Roads and Streams of those Towns have been unavoidably discontinued." "Boston Published and Sold by O Carleton and I Norman Sold also by W. Norman, No. 75 Newbury Street."
Shows distance of each town from Boston and the shire town.
Produced under contract with the Massachusetts General Court on the basis of maps drawn by each town pursuant to a resolution (originated on Carleton's recommendation) of June 26, 1794 scale to be 4 mi. to the inch (1:253,440) finished work not accepted in this form by the General Court on account of alleged defects in the engraving.
Publisher: Carleton, Osgood, 1742-1816
Date/Date Range Produced: 1798
Date/Date Range Published: 1798
Language: English
Region Depicted: Massachusetts
Map Type: Geographical
Dimensions: 83 x 114
Printing Process: Engraving
Printing Technique: Copper
Material Type: Paper
LC Call Number: G3760 1795 .C3
OCLC: 29381444
Accession Number: SM-1798-15
Donor: Smith
Permenant URL: https://oshermaps.org/map/4382.0001