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Middlesex County (Mass.) :: 122 maps
Title:
Atlas of the boundaries of the town of Arlington, Middlesex County.
Publisher:
[Boston?] : Commonwealth of Massachusetts Harbor and Land Commission, 1901.
Note(s):
Leaves lettered and numbered as “sheets”
One of 68 town boundary atlases produced by the Topographical 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 town 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 at 1:30,000; and plans of the town corners.
Cover title: Boundary lines of Arlington.
Title:
Atlas of the boundaries of the town of Stoneham, Middlesex County.
Publisher:
[Boston?] : Commonwealth of Massachusetts Topographical Survey Commission, 1899.
Note(s):
Cover title: Boundary lines of Stoneham.
Leaves lettered and numbered as “sheets”
One of 68 town boundary atlases produced by the Topographical 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 town by legislative enactment; a list of and extracts from statutes establishing or altering the boundaries; descriptions and positions of triangulation stations; a map of the boundaries at 1:30,000; and plans and photographs of the town corners.
Triangulation data on map printed in red.
Title:
Atlas of the boundaries of the towns of Acton, Bedford, Concord, Lincoln, Maynard, Sudbury, Wayland, Weston, Middlesex County.
Publisher:
[Boston?] : Commonwealth of Massachusetts Harbor and Land Commission, 1904.
Note(s):
Leaves lettered and numbered as “sheets.” Sheet 14 printed on both sides; verso numbered 14a.
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 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 town corners.
Map scale (from bar graph) ca. 1:60,000.
Title:
Atlas of the boundaries of the towns of Ashland, Framingham, Holliston, Natick, Sherborn, Middlesex County; Bellingham, Franklin, Medway, Millis, Norfolk, Plainville, Wrentham, Norfolk County.
Publisher:
[Boston?] : Commonwealth of Massachusetts Harbor and Land Commission, 1905.
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 towns by legislative enactment; a list of statutes establishing or altering the boundaries; extracts from the statutes; descriptions and positions of triangulation stations; maps of the boundaries; and plans of the town corners.
Map scales (from bar graphs) ca. 1:60,000 (folio 1), 1:50,000 (folio 2)
Red overprinting on map and in text to show effects of creation of Plainville while atlas was in production.
Subject(s):
Ashland (Mass.) — History.
Framingham (Mass.) — History.
Holliston (Mass.) — History.
Natick (Mass.) — History.
Ashland (Mass.) — History — Sources.
Framingham (Mass.) — History — Sources.
Holliston (Mass.) — History — Sources.
Natick (Mass.) — History — Sources.
Sherborn (Mass. : Town) — History.
Bellingham (Mass.) — History.
Franklin (Mass.) — History.
Medway (Mass. : Town) — History.
Millis (Mass.) — History.
Norfolk (Mass.) — History.
Plainville (Mass.) — History.
Wrentham (Mass. : Town) — History.
Sherborn (Mass. : Town) — History — Sources.
Franklin (Mass.) — History — Sources.
Bellingham (Mass.) — History — Sources.
Medway (Mass. : Town) — History — Sources.
Millis (Mass.) — History — Sources.
Norfolk (Mass.) — History — Sources.
Plainville (Mass.) — History — Sources.
Wrentham (Mass. : Town) — History — Sources.
Creator:
Bromley, George Washington.
Title:
Atlas of the city of Cambridge, Massachusetts : from actual surveys and official plans by / George W. and Walter S. Bromley.
Publisher:
Philadelphia : G.W. Bromley and Co., 1916.
Note(s):
Scale of plates 1-33 [1:1,200]. 1 in. to 100 ft.; plate 34 [1:1,800]. 1 in. to 150 ft.; plate 35 [1:3,600]. 1 in. to 300 ft.; Index map [1:9,600]. 1 in. to 800 ft.
Maps show building materials (brick, frame, stone, iron); fire hydrants, water mains, and sewers; house numbers and names of property owners; assessor’s areas; whether property has been registered; and identify stables/sheds.
“Street index”: p. [3]
Maps mounted on linen.
Subject(s):
Real property — Massachusetts — Cambridge — Maps.
Cambridge (Mass.) — Maps.
Creator:
Bromley, George Washington.
Title:
Atlas of the city of Cambridge, Massachusetts : from actual surveys and official plans / by George W. and Walter S. Bromley.
Publisher:
Philadelphia : G.W. Bromley and Co., 1903.
Note(s):
Maps show building materials (brick, frame, stone); fire hydrants, water mains, and sewers; house numbers and names of property owners; assessors’ areas; and identify stables/sheds.
Scale of Plates 1-33 [1.1,200]. 1 in. to 100 ft.; Plate 34 [1:1,800]. 1 in. to 150 ft.; Plate 35 [1:3,600]. 1 in. to 300 ft.; Index map [1:12,000]. 1 in. to 1,000 ft.
Name “R. Spiel” incorporated in decorative border of t.-p.; Rudolph Spiel, Engraver?
Street index: p. [3]
Title:
Atlas of the City of Lowell, Massachusetts. : Based upon and carefully compiled from the triangulation surveys, and maps in the city engineer’s department, together with other official records of the city and county, and the investigations and surveys of the publishers’ special corps of engineers. ..
Publisher:
Springfield, Mass. : L.J. Richards & Co., Cartographers, 1906.
Note(s):
Scales: Index map [ca. 1:12,525]. 1 in. to [ca. 1,045 ft.]; 9 maps: [1:1,200]. 1 in. to 100 ft.; 12 maps: [1:1,800]. 1 in. to 150 ft.; 5 maps: [1:2,400]. 1 in. to 200 ft.; 3 maps: [1:3,000]. 1 in. to 250 ft.; 1 map: [1:3,600]. 1 in. to 300 ft.
Maps show building materials (brick, stone, wood, iron), water pipes, hydrants, sewers; house-numbers and names of property owners; steam and street railways, and fire alarm and police patrol boxes.
Includes street index.
Subject(s):
Real property — Massachusetts — Lowell — Maps.
Lowell (Mass.) — Maps.
Creator:
Geo. H. Walker & Co.
Title:
Atlas of the town of Melrose, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. [cartographic material]
Publisher:
Boston : Geo. H. Walker & Co., 1899.
Note(s):
Includes street index.

Cartographer: Parker, Lawrence Hunt.
Date: 1935
Imprint: [s.l.] : Lawrence Hunt Parker
Dimensions: 1 map : ill. ; 52 x 60 cm.

Call no.: G3764.B44 1935 .P3

Cartographer: Forshaw, Edward A.
Date: 1917
Imprint: [S.l. : s.n.]
Dimensions: 1 map ; 53 x 31 cm.

Call no.: G3764.E9

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