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Title
A south east view of ye great town of Boston in New England in America / to Peter Faneuil Esqr., this prospect of the town of Boston is humbly dedicated by your most obed. humble serv., Wm. Price.
Southeast view of ye great town of Boston in New England in America
Scale
Not drawn to scale.
Name/Creator
Price, William, fl. 1725-1769, creator
Whitefield, Edwin, 1816-1892
Tompkins, Abel, 1810 or 11-1862
HOLLIS ID
009447131 
Digital Object
[Harvard Map Collection copy image]  http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:FHCL:1159357?buttons=y 
Location
Networked Resource

Map Coll (Pusey)
Place of Origin
Boston
Publisher
Published for E. Whitefield by A. Tompkins
Language
English
Description
1 view ; 48 x 103 cm.
Form/Genre
cartographic

map

Aerial views

Early works to 1800

Facsimiles

Aerial views

Early works to 1800

Facsimiles
Subject
Boston (Mass.) -- Aerial views -- Early works to 1800 -- Facsimiles ;  Boston Harbor (Mass.) -- Aerial views -- Early works to 1800 -- Facsimiles

Note
Facsimile.

In lower center margin: Exact copy of an original engraving (executed in 1743) in the possession of Hon. Josiah Quincy, Jr.

Includes text and index to points of interest.

Original version: [Boston? : William Price?, 1743].

Available also as a digital image through the Harvard University Web site.
Other Title
  Harvard Map Collection digital maps. Imaging the Urban Environment
Other Title
  Harvard Map Collection digital maps. Massachusetts. Boston


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