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Map The state of Massachusetts : from the best information.

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Title

  • The state of Massachusetts : from the best information.

Names

  • Reid, John (Publisher), cartographer, publisher.
  • Winterbotham, William, 1763-1829.
  • United States. Bureau of the Census.

Created / Published

  • New York : Publish'd by J. Reid, 1796.

Headings

  • -  Massachusetts--Maps--Early works to 1800
  • -  United States--Massachusetts

Genre

  • Early maps

Notes

  • -  Relief shown pictorially.
  • -  Prime meridians: London and Philadelphia.
  • -  Wheat & Brun 1969, 219
  • -  Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.

Medium

  • 1 map ; 35 x 44 cm

Call Number/Physical Location

  • G3760 1796 .R4
  • G3760 1796 .R4 Copy 2. Fold-lined vertically, discolored along fold.
  • G3760 1796 .R4 Copy 3. Mounted on cloth backd paper and laminated. Stamped on in lower left corner: 98A.

Repository

  • Library of Congress Geography and Map Division Washington, D.C. 20540-4650 USA dcu

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2018590106

Online Format

  • image

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Chicago citation style:

Reid, John , Cartographer, Publisher, William Winterbotham, and United States Bureau Of The Census. The state of Massachusetts: from the best information. New York: Publish'd by J. Reid, 1796. Map. https://www.loc.gov/item/2018590106/.

APA citation style:

Reid, J., Winterbotham, W. & United States Bureau Of The Census. (1796) The state of Massachusetts: from the best information. New York: Publish'd by J. Reid. [Map] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/2018590106/.

MLA citation style:

Reid, John , Cartographer, Publisher, William Winterbotham, and United States Bureau Of The Census. The state of Massachusetts: from the best information. New York: Publish'd by J. Reid, 1796. Map. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/2018590106/>.