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Map of the Jones Tract : Brooklyn, Alameda Co. containing 33 1/2 half acres
Title
Map of the Jones Tract : Brooklyn, Alameda Co. containing 33 1/2 half acres.
Production
[Oakland, California], [circa 1890s]
Physical Description
1 map : manuscript on tracing cloth ; 40 x 28 cm
Cartographic Detail
Scale not determined (W 122°15ʹ03ʺ--W 122°14ʹ39ʺ/N 37°48ʹ16ʺ--N 37°48ʹ02ʺ).
Notes
Ink on tracing cloth.
Coordinates not present on map and are approximated.
Accompanying text in English.
Provenance
Purchased from Charles B. Wood III, Inc. on the Hall Park McCullough Fund, 2016.
Access and use
This material is open for research.
Summary
Manuscript map, in an unidentified hand, of the Jones Tract in Brooklyn Township, Alameda County (present-day Oakland, California). Depicts 70 lots bounded by Clinton Ave., Matthews Ave., Peralta Ave., and Mound Ave., offered by real estate agent E.C. Sessions & Co. circa 1890.
Format
Archives or Manuscripts / Maps & GIS
Language
English
Added to Catalog
July 12, 2019
References
Map of the Jones Tract: Brooklyn, Alameda Co. Containing 33 1/2 Half Acres. Yale Collection of Western Americana, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University.
Cite as
Map of the Jones Tract: Brooklyn, Alameda Co. Containing 33 1/2 Half Acres. Yale Collection of Western Americana, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University.
Subjects
Genre/Form
Cadastral maps.
Manuscript maps.
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