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Verlag: Walling and Grey, 1871
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In den WarenkorbNo Binding. Zustand: Very Good. ASSACHUSETTS - BRISTOL COUNTY - 1871. ----TITLE: Bristol County. ----BACKGROUND: Bristol County was created by the Plymouth Colony on June 2, 1685, but through the years areas were annexed or carved out to create the configuration shown. The larger towns of Fall River, New Bedford, and Taunton (th…e county seat) are shown. Townships are separately colored. Part of Rhode Island is on the left. ----PUBLICATION DETAILS: 22" h x 15"w. Bristol County is in original wash color; the remainder of the map is uncolored. From Walling & Gray, Official Topographical Atlas of Massachusetts (Boston: Stedman, Brown & Lyon, 1871). Walling & Gray also authored atlases of Pennsylvania s in 1871 and Ohio in 1872. ----PUBLISHERS: Henry Francis Walling was a cartographer born in Rhode Island in 1825 and died in Massachusetts in 1888. He was well prepared to publish maps and atlases. He had studied mathematics and surveying. He worked in the office of Barrett Cushing, a civil engineer in Providence. He began topographic work in 1849 preparing atlases containing maps and scientific descriptions of most of the northern states and the Dominion of Canada. He worked with h the geodetic survey of Massachusetts on the preparation of the state maps. He was a fellow of the American association for the advancement of science, and of the American Society of Civil Engineers. ----Ormando Willis Gray was born in Vermont in 1829 and died in Massachusetts in 1912. He was a civil and topographical engineer who produced maps and atlases, both as the publisher and with Walling. In 1869, he lived in Danielsonville, Connecticut. During the 1870s, he was in Philadelphia. Frank A. Gray was evidently O. W. Gray's son. They were partners in the publishing business O.W. Gray & Son in the 1870s and 1880s. ----CONDITION: Short centerfield separations have been mended with archival tape on the verso; otherwise the image is very good. ----N7205.
Verlag: Philadelphia, 1872
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In den WarenkorbUnbound. Zustand: Near Fine. A 14.75" x 12" map matted to a larger frame unexamined outside of the mat. Slight age-toning else near fine in shrink wrap. A map removed from the *Topographical Atlas of the State of Pennsylvania* by Henry F. Walling and O.W. Gray considered the "first real atlas of the state." Walling was associate…d with Layfette College at the time and was the primary editor of the book while Gray, a Philadelphia civil engineer, provided the maps.
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In den WarenkorbVery good. A trio of printing creases near bottom margin. Map runs off edge of paper, as issued. Blank on verso. Size 15 x 12.5 Inches. This is an attractive 1871 map of the city of Fall River, Massachusetts, issued by H. F. Walling and O. W. Gray. It covers the city from Ferry Lane south as far as Six Road Way. Color coded acco…rding to wards, the map notes several important buildings, rivers, streets, parks and an assortment of additional topographical details. The Quequechan River is also identified. This map was issued as plate no. 86 in the 1871 edition of Walling and Gray's Official Topographical Atlas of Massachusetts . References: Rumsey 1154.024. Phillips (atlases) 14399.
