Deep River. Town of Saybrook
PublisherPublished by
F. W. Beers & Co.
American
Date1874
MediumLithography; black printer's ink and green watercolor on wove paper
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 22 3/8 x 14 1/4in. (56.8 x 36.2cm)
Sheet (height x width): 23 x 15in. (58.4 x 38.1cm)
Sheet (height x width): 23 x 15in. (58.4 x 38.1cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineMuseum purchase
DescriptionMap of Deep River in the town of Saybrook, Connecticut, from the boundary line with the town of Chester to the northeast, Fountain HIll Cemetery to the southeast, an ivory goods factory to the southwest, and the Pratt Read and Company to the northwest. The Deep River runs roughly parallel to Main Street, with the Deep River Lumber Company, Pratt Read and Company, and C.B. Rogers' ivory goods factory all located along it. The streets are labeled and residences, public buildings and businesses are depicted with rectangles and labeled with the owner or occupant. Three cemeteries, a school and a Congregational Church are colored green.
Object number1980.100.20
MarkingsRecto, bottom right, printed in black ink on sticker: "Maps / Box / 354"Verso, bottom left, stamped in blue ink: "THE CONNECTICUT / 80916 / HISTORICAL SOCIETY"InscribedRecto, top, printed in black ink: "DEEP RIVER / TOWN OF SAYBROOK"
Top left, printed in black ink: "109"
Bottom left, printed in black ink: "108"
Names of the Property owners indicated on the map include:
On Main Street (From North to South):
J. H. Gilbert, N. Booma, D. R. L. Co., J. Welch, Jno. Schlick, W. Gilbert, S. C. Clark, A. Shipman, S. Bewill, W. Gilbert, R. Flint, Mrs. Lane, H. Chapman, T. P. Dikson, J. Hull, H. Wilmot (Welmot?), G. N. Phelps, R. Flint, P. R. & Co., G. Stevens, J. Hull, H. H. Harris, Mrs. G. Bailey, G. E. Bailey, J. Baker, Pratt Read (Piano Key Factory), Weber & Bushnell, J. J. Bushnell, E. Tyler, J. Hefton, Mrs. G. Read, T[illegible]n Sh., S. Sh., J. S. Wilcox (Paper Box Sh.), G. A. Read Est., H. G. Loomas, S. Snow Est., U. Pratt, Mrs. George Read, Mrs. H. Wooster, G. Spencer, Mrs. R. and Mrs. G. R. Bank, C. B. Rogers, C. B. Rogers, S. Shailer, E. S. Williams, G&S., J. A. Smith, Mrs. F. Starkey, A. H. Manning, N. A. Pratt, Mrs. E. Starkey, Dr. E. Bidwell, S. F. Snow, M. N. Griswold, J. S. Southworth, J. Smith, C. D. Smith, H. Shailer, A. D. Platt, A. Platt, Mrs. E. Southworth, J. Gladding, Miss M. Bushnell, E. Southworth
On Spring Street:
J. M. Kingsley, U. Pratt, D. Tyler, A. Watrous, D. L. Sawyer, Pratt Read & Co.
On Union Street:
U. Pratt, C. W. Doane, S. Shipman, U. Pratt, C. B. Rogers, J. Rogers, S. Read, Mrs. Read, C. B. Rogers, J. Strickland, Mrs. Brown, S. Snow, C. B. Rogers, E. Moore, C. Kelsey, Cong. Pars. (?), J. Gladding, Miss A. Lord
On Village Street:
G. S. Hefflon, Ms. H. Wooster (occurs five times), H. Brooks, V. Norton, R. Gilbert, D. Emmons, D. O. Emmons, Mrs. J. I Widrous, J. Rogers
On River Street:
E. Williams, Mrs. J. Arnold, E. Dennison (occurs twice), Mrs. J. Arnold (occurs , Webber & Griswold, H. Buckingham, Mrs. Bailey, E. C. Moore (occurs twice), Richard Griswold, Tiffany, O. Dickinson (occurs twice), R. Jennings (occurs twice), G. Parker, J. Dickinson, C. A. Shailer, J. P. Post, S. F. Snow, E. Parker, A. G. Clarke, A. R. Shailer, J. Erwin, Mrs. S. Worthington, E. W. Williams, J. Southworth, Miss M. Lane,
On High Street:
C. W. Snow, Rev. N. E. Schailer, J. H. Mather, J. L. Parker, E. S. Williams, G. Jones, D. Young, A. Jones, J. Gladding, Mrs. O. Carter, J. L. Fleetham
On Essex Street:
J. L. Fleetham, H. Johnson, S. R. Jones (occurs twice), E. Dow, Mrs. S. C. Gladding, A. H. Manning and son, Mrs. A. Pratt, Mrs. SouthworthNotesCartographic Note: Scale: 1 inch equals 20 rods
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