Guide Book: Hartford, Connecticut to Burlington, Vermont
DraftsmanDrawn by
H. P. C.
Dateearly 20th century
MediumDrawing; black and red ink on wove paper, in cardboard and leather covers
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 72 5/8 x 3 7/8in. (184.5 x 9.8cm)
Sheet (height x width): 73 3/4 x 3 7/8in. (187.3 x 9.8cm)
Sheet (height x width): 73 3/4 x 3 7/8in. (187.3 x 9.8cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineConnecticut Museum of Culture and History collection
DescriptionManuscript map depicting the route from Hartford, Connecticut, to Newbury, Vermont, along the Connecticut River. Towns along the way are labeled and generally depicted with a few local roads and an unnamed railroad, probably the Connecticut Valley Railroad. Elevation is conveyed with hachure marks.
Object number2004.150.0
MarkingsInside cover, bottom, stamped in black ink: "Connecticut Historical Society / Library"InscribedFront cover, handwritten in black and red ink: "GUIDE Book. / HARtford. Conn. / To / Burlington. Vt. / H.P.C"Inside cover, top left, handwritten in pencil: "MAPS / Shelf / 98617"
Bottom, handwritten in pencil: "98617"NotesCartographic Note: No scale
Collections
- Maps and Charts: Finding Your Place in Connecticut History
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H. F. Sumner & Co.
1833