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    <mods:title>Plan de la ville et du port de Boston</mods:title>
    <mods:subTitle>capitale de la Nouvelle Angleterre</mods:subTitle>
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    <mods:namePart>Lattré, Jean.</mods:namePart>
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      <mods:placeTerm type='text'>Paris</mods:placeTerm>
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    <mods:publisher>Chés Lattré</mods:publisher>
    <mods:issuance>monographic</mods:issuance>
    <mods:dateCreated encoding='w3cdtf' keyDate='yes' qualifier='questionable'>1764</mods:dateCreated>
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    <mods:extent>1 map : col. ; 47 x 67 cm.</mods:extent>
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  <mods:abstract>Displayed here is the first state of Lattre's plan of Boston. The plan here was also separately issued. Describing Boston in the years before the American Revolutionary war, the plan includes information on shoals, soundings in the harbor, and the surrounding countryside.  Lattre was the Royal Engraver to Louis XVI from 1776 to 1782, and is most famous for his "Carte des Etats-Unis ..."</mods:abstract>
  <mods:note>Hand colored.</mods:note>
  <mods:note>Relief shown pictorially.</mods:note>
  <mods:note>Attributed to Bellin in Boston Engineering Department's List of maps of Boston published between 1600 and 1903.</mods:note>
  <mods:note>Includes text, ward index, and index to points of interest.</mods:note>
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    <mods:topic>Boston (Mass.)--Maps--Early works to 1800</mods:topic>
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      <mods:county>Suffolk</mods:county>
      <mods:country>United States</mods:country>
      <mods:continent>North and Central America</mods:continent>
      <mods:city>Boston</mods:city>
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      <mods:coordinates>42.35,-71.05</mods:coordinates>
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      <mods:coordinates>-71.0435 42.1951 -71.0025 42.2234</mods:coordinates>
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      <mods:scale>Scale ca. 1:11,300</mods:scale>
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      <mods:title>Norman B. Leventhal Map Center Collection</mods:title>
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  <mods:identifier type='local-barcode'>39999052508056</mods:identifier>
  <mods:identifier type='local-call'>G3764.B6 1764 .B45</mods:identifier>
  <mods:identifier type='local-other'>06_01_006615</mods:identifier>
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    <mods:physicalLocation>Boston Public Library</mods:physicalLocation>
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