A plan of two routs propose for the Middlesex Canal, in which Mistic River, ponds &c, as far up as Symmes's, are copied from Esquire Thompson's plan : All brooks & ponds above Symmes's are sketch'd without surveying, but the lines having their length in rods express'd by figures, were survey'd a.d. 1795 / by Osgood Carleton.
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- A plan of two routs propose for the Middlesex Canal, in which Mistic River, ponds &c, as far up as Symmes's, are copied from Esquire Thompson's plan : All brooks & ponds above Symmes's are sketch'd without surveying, but the lines having their length in rods express'd by figures, were survey'd a.d. 1795 / by Osgood Carleton.
- Date
- 1795.
- Creator
- Carleton, Osgood, 1742-1816.
- Notes
- Finished, colored, strip map showing the two canal routes in detail and identifying the primary roads, buildings, and ponds along them.
- The routes run from the upper part of the Mystic River and ponds to Jaques Mills.
- Names and Subjects
- Canals--Massachusetts--Maps.
- Manuscript maps.
- Maps shelf.
- Baldwin Maps.
- Brun Guide.
- Middlesex Canal (Mass.)--Maps, Manuscript.
- Massachusetts--Maps.
- Thompson, Samuel--(Surveyor)
- ID
- 8713
- Barcode
- B2856193
- Physical Description
- 1 ms. map : col. ; 122.4 x 53.6 cm
- Map Data
- Scale 1:16,000.
- Sponsor
- Digitized through a gift from Barry Lawrence Ruderman Antique Maps
- Repository
- William L. Clements Library
- Date Added/Updated
- 2019-09-06 12:50:37
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- Image Size
- 8611 x 18209
- File Size
- 5 MB
- Record
- 8713
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"A plan of two routs propose for the Middlesex Canal, in which Mistic River, ponds &c, as far up as Symmes's, are copied from Esquire Thompson's plan : All brooks & ponds above Symmes's are sketch'd without surveying, but the lines having their length in rods express'd by figures, were survey'd a.d. 1795 / by Osgood Carleton.". https://quod.lib.umich.edu/w/wcl1ic/x-8713/wcl008784. In the digital collection William L. Clements Library Image Bank. William L. Clements Library, University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. July 19, 2025.