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1831 McNeill Map of the Very Early New England Railroad
1831 McNeill Map of the Very Early New England Railroad
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  • Title/Content of Map: 1831 McNeill Map of the Very Early New England Railroad Plans -- Map Exhibiting the Several Routes Surveyed for a Proposed Rail Road from Boston to Providence and also to Taunton
  • Date: 1831 (Pittsburgh?)
  • Cartographer: W. G. McNeill
  • Size: 11.5 x 19.75 in.

    One of the earliest surviving railroad maps in US.Sharp map of the potential railroad routes explored between Boston and Providence.At the time these surveys were comissioned by the board of the railroad to generate funding from investors.The map explores several routes and that then was separately used to establishing the cost.The report was issued in 1832.Follows a similar survey from 1828.Reference: Cartographies of Travel and Navigation, James R Ackerman.No known copies for sale and Library of Congress does not have a copy either.

    Reserve: $180.00

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  • Condition
    Very Good.Clear image, very minor soiling.Chip in lower left margin.
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    1831 McNeill Map of the Very Early New England Railroad

    Estimate $250 - $300
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    Starting Price $140
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