Title
Plan of Wedgemere Park belonging to Henry R. Johnson / Jas A. Bancroft, surveyor.
Production
[Reading, Massachusetts], [1910 June 30]
Physical Description
1 map : manuscript ; 42 x 71 cm
Cartographic Detail
Scale 1:480. 40 feet = 1 inch (W 71°07ʹ03ʺ--W 71°06ʹ47ʺ/N 42°31ʹ43ʺ--N 42°31ʹ35ʺ).
Notes
Ink on tracing cloth.
Coordinates not present on map and are approximated.
Place names in English.
Provenance
Purchased from Charles B. Wood III, Inc., on the Walter Jennings Memorial Fund, 2018.
Access and use
This material is open for research.
Biographical / Historical Note
James A. Brancroft (1834-1923), surveyor based in Reading, Massachusetts.
Summary
Manuscript cadastral map by James A. Bancroft of 47 lots belonging to Henry R. Johnson in the Wedgemere Park development in Reading, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. The lots border High Street, Woodard Avenue (now Woodward Avenue), Vale Road, and Vine Street.
Format
Archives or Manuscripts / Maps & GIS
Added to Catalog
April 17, 2019
References
James A. Bancroft, Plan of Wedgemere Park Belonging to Henry R. Johnson. General Collection, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University.
Cite as
James A. Bancroft, Plan of Wedgemere Park Belonging to Henry R. Johnson. General Collection, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University.
Genre/Form
Cadastral maps.
Manuscript maps.