Connecticut
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Connecticut and parts adjacent, 1777
Item — Closed Stacks, Drawer: 34
Identifier: 2020-IL-001-152
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
This collection contains approximately 300 rare printed maps, unique manuscript maps, and published texts collected by Richard H. Brown, which pertain to the American Revolutionary War era.
Dates:
1777
Connecticut and parts adjacent, 1780
Item — Drawer 122 : L : 4, Section: 5
Identifier: 2020-IL-001-149
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
This collection contains approximately 300 rare printed maps, unique manuscript maps, and published texts collected by Richard H. Brown, which pertain to the American Revolutionary War era.
Dates:
1780
To the right honourable, the Earl of Shelbourne, His Majesty's principal Secretary of State for the Southern Department : this plan of the colony of Connecticut in North-America is humbly dedicated, 1766
Item — Drawer 122 : L : 4, Section: 1
Identifier: 2020-IL-001-135
Description
Moses Park, a surveyor from Preston, Connecticut, executed this map in 1766 with the assistance of Asa Spaulding of Norwalk and Samuel Mott of Preston. Displayed here is the second state of the map, which differs from the first state in the collection of the Clements Library at the University of Michigan. In this state, an "e" has been added to the name of Shelburne, and "Connecticut R." is seen on the bend of the river above Hadham. Other locational changes have been made in this state as...
Dates:
1766
