Connecticut Historical Society collection, 1992.142.1 © 2012 The Connecticut Historical Societ…

East Windsor, Hartford County, Connecticut

PublisherPublished by East Windsor Historical Society American, founded 1965

Date1966

MediumLithography; black and blue printer's inks on plastic-coated paper

DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 10 5/8 x 16 7/8in. (27 x 42.9cm)
Sheet (height x width): 11 1/2 x 17 1/2in. (29.2 x 44.5cm)

ClassificationsGraphics

Credit LineConnecticut Museum of Culture and History collection

DescriptionPlacemat map of East Windsor, Connecticut, from the town line of Enfield to the north, Tolland County to the east, South Windsor to the south, and the Connecticut River to the west. It is divided into 12 numbered districts, marked with broken solid boundary lines. Local roads are shown but not labeled, and are lined with small black squares representing buildings, which are labeled with the owner's name. On the right are three images, the first of East Windsor Academy, the second of Osborn's Mill, and the third of Warehouse Point Ferry.

Object number1992.142.1

MarkingsVerso, top left corner, printed in black ink on sticker: "MAPS / Box / 208 / a [handwritten in blue ink]"

Center, stamped in blue ink: "CtHi"InscribedRecto, bottom left, printed in black ink: "Town Incorporated May 17, 1768 / EAST WINDSOR, / Hartford County. Conn."

Top right, printed in black ink: "EAST WINDSOR ACADEMY at Scantic bult 1817."

Center right, printed in black ink: "OSBORN'S MILL at Scantic 1782-1905."

Bottom right, printed in black ink: "WAREHOUSE POINT FERRY to Windsor Locks 1783-1836."

Bottom right, printed in black ink: "The East Windsor Historical Society, Inc. / EAST WINDSOR, CONNECTICUT / Organized and Incorporated 1965 / MAP ORIGINALLY PUBLISHED 1869 / Reprinted 1966"

Verso, center, handwritten in pencil: "90991"NotesCartographic Note: Scale: 2 inches equal 1 mile

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