DESCRIPTION: Scarce lithographed cadastral map of land filled by the South Cove Corporation in Boston, Massachusetts to be sold at auction on February 18, 1845 by Francis Jackson, agent for the Corporation. Folded into a small 6" x 9" booklet [1] detailing the condition of the dividend (auction) and the dimensions of each lot to be sold.
The land to be sold by the South Cove Corporation was bounded by Albany Street, Harrison Avenue, Erie Street, and Troy Street and Cobb Wharf.
[1] "Catalogue of 132 lots of land in the South Cove with the numbers, dimensions, and contents affixed to each lot. To be divided among the stockholders, by order of the Directors of the South Cove Corporation." Press of Foster and Brewster. Boston. 1845. 8 pages. [Mass., landfill, made land]
PUBLICATION DATE: 1845
GEOGRAPHIC AREA: United States
BODY OF WATER: Boston Channel
CONDITION: Very good.
 Map on thin paper with appropriate age toning and no condition issues. Booklet good condition with contents separated from the covers.
COLORING: Hand coloring.
ENGRAVER: 
SIZE: 18
" x
15 "
ITEM PHYSICAL LOCATION: 90
PRICE: $550
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