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New Bedford (Mass.) :: 3 maps
Title:
Atlas of the boundaries of the cities of Fall River – New Bedford and towns of Acushnet, Berkley, Dartmouth, Dighton, Fairhaven, Freetown, Somerset, Swansea, Westport, Bristol County.
Publisher:
[Boston?] : Commonwealth of Massachusetts Harbor and Land Commission, 1904.
Note(s):
Pages lettered and numbered as “folios.”
One of 68 town boundary atlases produced by the Topographic Survey Commission (1898-1900) and the Harbor and Land Commission (1901-1915) of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Includes a summary of the history of the establishment of the cities and towns by legislative enactment; a list of statutes establishing or altering the boundaries; extracts from the statutes; descriptions and positions of triangulation stations; a map of the boundaries; and plans of the city and town corners.
Map scale (from bar graph) ca. 1:79,000.

Cartographer: H. S. Hutchinson & Co.
Date: 1892
Imprint: New Bedford : Hutchinson
Dimensions: 1 map : col. ; 23 x 10 cm.

Call no.: G3764.N424 1892 .H8

Cartographer: Wheeler and Coggeshall (Company)
Date: 1875
Imprint: New Bedford : Wheeler & Coggeshall
Dimensions: 1 map : col. ; 110 x 80 cm.

Call no.: G3764.N424 1875 .W45

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