1879 Map, Halifax, Massachusetts
Halifax (Mass.) -- Maps
Historical geography--Massachusetts--Maps.
1879 Map of Halifax, Massachusetts showing residences, roads, lake, ponds and rivers
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1879 Map of Halifax, Massachusetts
Halifax (Mass.) -- Maps
Silver Lake (Halifax, Mass.)
Historical geography--Massachusetts--Maps.
Map of Halifax, Massachusetts 1879. On bottom of map shows dimension of Silver Lake measured in the ice. Frame (rope-design) was made by Leonard C. Washburn from mahogany and taken from the wreck of the side-wheeler (steamer) "Lady of the Lake" that went down 30 years before when it blew up. "Lady of the Lake" carried 100 passengers. Thirteen people were injured and three died when it blew up on June 28, 1878. The wood was two feet under water when it was reclaimed by Leonard Washburn and made into a china cabinet and other picture frames.
Washburn, Leonard
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Maris Pacifici, 1589
Pacific Sea -- Maps
Maris Pacifi (The Pacific Sea). Colored map (copy), 1589
1589
Maps
Cartographic
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Map of New England, 1614
New England -- Maps
Map of New England (copy), 1614 made by Captain John Smith as he observed and described it in 1614. Printed by James Recue of London, done by Stanford's Geological Establishment.
1614
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