Historic Maps » 11. Hartford sheet. by Geological Survey (U.S.) from 1893

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Author: Geological Survey (U.S.)

Date: 1893

Short Title: 11. Hartford sheet.

Publisher: Hartford, Conn.: for sale by the State Librarian

Type: Atlas Map

Obj Height cm: 49

Obj Width cm: 35

Scale 1: 62,500

Note: Col. topographic map showing settlements, township boundaries, roads, railroads, streams, buildings, etc. Relief shown by contours and spot heights.

State/Province: Connecticut

County: Hartford County (Conn.) ; Tolland County (Conn.)

City: Hartford (Conn.)

Full Title: No. 11. Connecticut. Hartford sheet. U.S. Geological Survey, J.W. Powell, Director. State of Connecticut ... commissioners. Henry Gannett, Chief Topographer. Marcus Baker, Topographer in charge. Triangulation by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey and S.S. Gannett. Topography by J.H. Jennings. Surveyed in 1889. (1893)

List No: 1084.011

Page No: No. 11

Series No: 14

Engraver or Printer: Gannett, Henry, 1846-1914 ; Baker, Marcus ; Gannett, S. S. ; Jennings, J. H. ; U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey

Publication Author: Geological Survey (U.S.)

Pub Date: 1893

Pub Title: Topographical atlas of the state of Connecticut by the United States Geological Survey in co-operation with the state. 1893. U.S. Geological Survey, J.W. Powell, Director. State of Connecticut, commissioners: William H. Brewer, James H. Chapin, John W. Bacon. For sale by the State Librarian, Hartford Conn., under the direction of the commissioners.

Pub Reference: Phillips, 11696; LeGear. Atlases of the United States, L546

Pub Note: "One of only 3 state atlases made by the USGS (the others being Massachusetts, and Rhode Island, our #2883 and #4834). Maps have survey dates 1886-1891. Water and contour lines printed in color. Atlas is bound in dark brown cloth covered boards with ""Topographical atlas of Connecticut"" stamped in gilt on leather label. Another ed. has maps dated 1892-1906, reprinted 1911-1918 (LeGear L3985)."

Pub List No: 1084.000

Pub Type: State Atlas

Pub Maps: 33

Pub Height cm: 53

Pub Width cm: 44

Image No: 1084011

Institution: Rumsey Collection

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