Map A plan of the town of New Haven : with all the buildings in 1748 taken by the Hon. Gen. Wadsworth of Durham to which are added the names and professions of the inhabitants at that period : also the location of lots to many of the first grantees

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Title

  • A plan of the town of New Haven : with all the buildings in 1748 taken by the Hon. Gen. Wadsworth of Durham to which are added the names and professions of the inhabitants at that period : also the location of lots to many of the first grantees

Names

  • Lyon, Wm. (William)
  • Kensett, Thomas, 1786-1829.
  • Wadsworth, James, 1730-1817.
  • Connecticut Academy of Arts and Sciences.

Created / Published

  • [New Haven?] : Published by T. Kensett, engraver, [1806]

Headings

  • -  New Haven (Conn.)--History--Maps
  • -  Historic buildings--Connecticut--New Haven--Maps
  • -  Real property--Connecticut--New Haven--Maps
  • -  Landowners--Connecticut--New Haven--Maps
  • -  United States--Connecticut--New Haven

Genre

  • Maps

Notes

  • -  Pictorial historical map that shows historic buildings, historic trees, and ships.
  • -  Oriented with north toward the upper right.
  • -  Includes historical notes and index to lots of first grantees with names of grantees indicated.
  • -  Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
  • -  Copy imperfect: Brittle, worn, torn, darkened, annotated in pen-and-ink and pencil on verso, mounted on cloth backing.

Medium

  • 1 map ; 66 x 48 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • G3784.N4S1 1806 .L9

Repository

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

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2011589297

Online Format

  • image

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Chicago citation style:

Lyon, Wm, Thomas Kensett, James Wadsworth, and Connecticut Academy Of Arts And Sciences. A plan of the town of New Haven: with all the buildings intaken by the Hon. Gen. Wadsworth of Durham to which are added the names and professions of the inhabitants at that period: also the location of lots to many of the first grantees. [New Haven?: Published by T. Kensett, engraver, 1806] Map. https://www.loc.gov/item/2011589297/.

APA citation style:

Lyon, W., Kensett, T., Wadsworth, J. & Connecticut Academy Of Arts And Sciences. (1806) A plan of the town of New Haven: with all the buildings intaken by the Hon. Gen. Wadsworth of Durham to which are added the names and professions of the inhabitants at that period: also the location of lots to many of the first grantees. [New Haven?: Published by T. Kensett, engraver] [Map] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/2011589297/.

MLA citation style:

Lyon, Wm, et al. A plan of the town of New Haven: with all the buildings intaken by the Hon. Gen. Wadsworth of Durham to which are added the names and professions of the inhabitants at that period: also the location of lots to many of the first grantees. [New Haven?: Published by T. Kensett, engraver, 1806] Map. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/2011589297/>.