Field notes of the traverse survey of roads [Survey of Massachusetts]
Part of: Survey of Massachusetts
Field notes of the traverse survey of roads, 1831-1840.
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Call no.: CO31/763X
Call no.: CO31/763X
Scope and Content: A survey of the Commonwealth was commissioned by the governor in 1830 in order to prepare an accurate map of Massachusetts. As part of the trigonometrical phase of the survey, traverse surveys of roads as recorded in these field notes were carried out to refine measurements of existing town maps.
Arrangement: Arranged by locality, thereunder chronologically
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