Experimental survey for a railroad between New Haven and Humphreysville, forming part of the line to Waterbury
Description:
"Scale 800 feet to one inch.", Color: pen and ink with red, blue and yellow detail., Imperfect: mutilated in upper left corner., North oriented towards the lower right., and Relief shown by shading.
Embroidered map on linen depicting England, Wales, and a portion of Scotland made by Amelia Giddings. At its edges, the sampler depicts small parts of Ireland and France. It delineates and names every county in England and Wales. Where space allows, major
Description:
Coordinates not present on map and are approximated.
Subject (Geographic):
England--Maps. and Wales--Maps.
Subject (Topic):
Cartography--Study and teaching., Geography--Study and teaching., and Women--Education.
Accompanied by typed letter, "The Brown Map," from Sarah Cazneau Day Woodward., Coordinates not present on map and are approximated., Pen and ink with names of house-holders entered in longhand. Bodies of water colored blue., Possibly copied by Sarah Cazneau Day Woodward., and See A.P. Stokes, Historical prints of New Haven, number 2.
"This copy was made February 1881 by Mrs. Sarah Caznesu Day Woodward and by her presented to Sylvester Smith.", Coordinates not present on map and are approximated., Mounted on linen., Pen and ink with names of house-holders entered in longhand. Bodies of water colored blue., and See A.P. Stokes, Historical prints of New Haven, number 2.
Subject (Geographic):
New Haven (Conn.)--Maps
Subject (Name):
Smith, Sylvester, 1820-1911., Stiles, Ezra, 1727-1795, and Woodward, Sarah Day