DESCRIPTION: Very rare unrecorded, manuscript surveyors' trace plat map of lots on Little Nahant Island, Massachusetts which lies north-east of Boston in Nahant Bay. The pen and ink trace, on supple surveyor's "tracing cloth" would have been used as a master to create blueprint copies.
Carries pencil surveyor's collation number 2013. Includes a fine late 19th century compass rose at bottom right. Estimated date ca. 1885.
Anonymous trace map but stylistically similar to those of W. H. Whitney from the 1890's.
PUBLICATION DATE: 1890
GEOGRAPHIC AREA: United States
BODY OF WATER: Nahant Bay
CONDITION: Very good.
 Clean, bright, without issues.
COLORING: None
ENGRAVER: 
SIZE: 12
" x
9 "
ITEM PHYSICAL LOCATION: 13
PRICE: $750
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