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A new plan of ye great town of Boston in New England in America with the many additional buildings, and new streets, to the year, 1743

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Title
A new plan of ye great town of Boston in New England in America with the many additional buildings, and new streets, to the year, 1743
Additional title: [The Bonner map.]
Names
Dewing, Francis, active 1716-1722 (Engraver)
Belcher, Jonathan (Dedicatee)
Price, William (Publisher)
Bonner, John, approximately 1643-1726 (Cartographer)
Collection

I. N. Phelps Stokes Collection of American Historical Prints

Individual prints, drawings, paintings and maps in the Stokes Collection.

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1743
Place: Boston
Publisher: Wm. Price
Library locations
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection
Topics
Boston (Mass.)
Genres
Prints
Maps
Notes
Citation/reference: Stokes 1743-B-56
Content: Here is another of the nine states of the important Bonner map of Boston. The dedication to Governor Jonathan Belcher that appears on this seventh state was first seen on the fifth state issued in 1733. On the first state (entry 79), drawn and issued in 1722, the legend was added in manuscript. Here it was incised on the plate by Francis Dewing.
Content: Print bears dedication to Jonathan Belcher.
Content: See also Deák 79.
Citation/reference: Deák 093
Physical Description
Extent: 1 print (7th state) ; 44.8 x 61.2 cm
Engravings
Type of Resource
Cartographic
Identifiers
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 34311a90-c5ed-012f-30f0-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
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Item timeline of events

  • 1743: Issued
  • 2015: Digitized
  • 2025: Found by you!
  • 2026

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection, The New York Public Library. "A new plan of ye great town of Boston in New England in America with the many additional buildings, and new streets, to the year, 1743" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1743. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47d9-7c14-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection, The New York Public Library. "A new plan of ye great town of Boston in New England in America with the many additional buildings, and new streets, to the year, 1743" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed January 28, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47d9-7c14-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection, The New York Public Library. (1743). A new plan of ye great town of Boston in New England in America with the many additional buildings, and new streets, to the year, 1743 Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47d9-7c14-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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A new plan of ye great town of Boston in New England in America with the many additional buildings, and new streets, to the year, 1743