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Course of canal to Charlestown Millpond - Vintage map, Norman B. Leventhal Collection

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This manuscript survey describes the course of the final 2.25 miles of the Middlesex Canal, terminating in the Charlestown Millpond. Distances are marked off in rods, and property owners indicated, as are locks, culverts crossroads (e.g., the Great Boston Road), and other features. Columns of calculations at left tally lengths of canal on different property owners' land. (From Dealer's notes.)

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1802
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Boston Public Library
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norman b leventhal map center collection boston public library norman b leventhal map center landowners massachusetts middlesex canal maps manuscript middlesex canal mass middlesex county maps atlases english loammi baldwin 1780 1838 charlestown millpond ultra high resolution high resolution