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Connecticut Historical Society collection, 2012.312.235  © 2013 The Connecticut Historical Soci…
Plat of the portion of the Baltic Estate, East of the Railroad
Connecticut Historical Society collection, 2012.312.235 © 2013 The Connecticut Historical Society.

Plat of the portion of the Baltic Estate, East of the Railroad

Draftsman (American, 1845 - 1880)
Date1865
MediumDrawing; black and red ink and watercolor on wove paper, lined with linen
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 27 1/8 x 39in. (68.9 x 99.1cm)
Sheet (height x width): 29 7/8 x 41 1/2in. (75.9 x 105.4cm)
Mount (height x width): 29 7/8 x 41 1/2in. (75.9 x 105.4cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineConnecticut Museum of Culture and History collection
DescriptionMap of the part of the Sprague family estate east of Baltic Pond, in Sprague, Connecticut, where the Baltic Cotton Mill was established. The map shows the boundary lines of four parcels of land, plus part of two more. The barn, farm house and agent's house are depicted with perimeter measurements. Between the pond and the two largest parcels of land is the Providence, Hartford and Fishkill Railroad, with its station located near the intersection of the public highway on the right side of the map. The scale marker is decorative, with leafy embellishments.
Object number2012.312.235
NotesCartographic Note: Scale: 1 inch equals 100 feet
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