Color: ink and yellow. and Manuscript map has additions from Revolutionary War period, showing forts, etc. Note states observations are by Capn. Edmond Halley.
Gentleman's magazine (London, England) and Plan of the town of Boston
Description:
"Charles Town in ruins" is indicated in the northern part of the map., By Robert Aitken; no engraver's signature., From: The gentleman's magazine, v. 45, Oct. 1775., Relief shown pictorially., and Shows streets, wharves, fortifications, and The Common.
Publisher:
Gentleman's magazine,
Subject (Geographic):
Boston (Mass.)--Buildings, structures, etc.--Maps--Early works to 1800 and Boston (Mass.)--Maps--Early works to 1800
Subject (Topic):
Fortification--Massachusetts--Boston--Maps--Early works to 1800
Based on John Bonner's map, "The town of Boston in New England" (1722)., In cartouche below title: "To His Excellency Jonathan Belcher Esqr"., Includes description of Boston, indexes of wards and buildings, and dates of fires and smallpox epidemics., and Oriente
Publisher:
William Price,
Subject (Geographic):
Boston (Mass.)--Maps--Early works to 1800
Subject (Name):
Belcher, Jonathan, 1682-1757. dedication and Bonner, John, ca. 1643-1726. The town of Boston in New England 1722
Based on John Bonner's map, "The town of Boston in New England" (1722)., Copy 1: Verso: Stamped "Yale Horace Brown 1900S"., In cartouche below title: "To His Excellency Jonathan Belcher Esqr"., and Includes description of Boston, indexes of wards and buildings,
Publisher:
William Price,
Subject (Geographic):
Boston (Mass.)--Maps--Early works to 1800
Subject (Name):
Belcher, Jonathan, 1682-1757. dedication and Bonner, John, ca. 1643-1726. The town of Boston in New England 1722
