1848
Folder 8
GUSN-370300
Showing likewise the Railroad Depots. Reference to places not names on the map. Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1848 by W. Williams, in the Clerks Office in the District Court of the Southern District of New York. Drawn and engraved by W. Williams, New York. Tinted. Unframed. Image 8 ¾ x 7 inches. Has fold lines - potentially taken from a directory.
maps
maps
1 map : tinted; 8 ¾ x 7 inches
The materials in this collection were collected by Anne Booth in the 1970s to early 1980s, mostly purchased at Goodspeed's Book Shop and Haley & Steele.
GC012
Anne Booth graphic collection
2018
GC012.02.02
Gift
Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)
Williams, W. (Wellington) (Artist)
Williams, W. (Wellington) (Engraver)
maps
Williams, W. (Wellington)
Item description from original donor.
Item
Folder 8
Wellington Williams (1814-1875) was a British-born map engraver active in Philadelphia in the mid-19th century.
Williams, Wellington. (1957). In G. C. Groce & D. H. Wallce (eds.), The New-York Historical Society's Dictionary of Artists in America, 1564-1860 (p. 690). Yale University Press.
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