City of Hartford, Map of Part of 6th Ward
Date1869
MediumLithography; black printer's ink and watercolor on wove paper
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 15 5/8 x 14 1/4in. (39.7 x 36.2cm)
Sheet (height x width): 17 5/8 x 14 5/8in. (44.8 x 37.1cm)
Sheet (height x width): 17 5/8 x 14 5/8in. (44.8 x 37.1cm)
Credit LineConnecticut Museum of Culture and History collection
DescriptionMap of part of Hartford's Sixth Ward along the Connecticut River, with Meadow Road running parallel to the river. On either side of the road are lots of land, labeled with the owner's name. Two railroad lines are visible at the top and bottom left corners and are unlabeled. On the back of the map is an incomplete Hartford business directory.
Object number2006.132.0
MarkingsVerso, bottom, stamped in blue ink: "CtHi"InscribedRecto, bottom right, printed in black ink: "CITY / OF / HARTFORD, / MAP OF PART OF 6TH WARD / From Actual Surveys under the Direction of / Seth. E. Marsh, C.E. / By H.G. Loomis"Bottom, handwritten in pencil: "[99415]"
NotesCartographic Note: No scale
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