Map of the Town of Boston 1676; Drawn by Samuel C. Clough in Accordance with Information Compiled from the Records ...
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This map by Samuel Chester Clough depicts Boston in 1676. The map conveys information about Boston property owners. This information was compiled from the records of the colony, town, registry of deeds, Suffolk probate, and Supreme Judicial Court, Book of Possessions, Winthrop Journal, Lechford's notebook, and Aspinwall's notes and city surveys. One map cut into six sheets. From the Samuel Chester Clough research materials towards a topographical history of Boston.
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