Plan of the Town of Salem

Item

Title
Plan of the Town of Salem
Description
Scanned from Mr. Samuel McIntire, carver, the architect of Salem, fig. 16. Created from surveys made in 1796 & 1805. From Salem State University Archives: “This map, prepared in 1820 but based on surveys from 1796 and 1804, offers a point of comparison for studying both “change over time,” and also a different perspective from the contemporary Bowditch Chart, above, Note the detail of wharves on Derby St. and Stage Point.”Physical copy of map located at Salem Public Library, Maps vertical file. Digital copy available at the Norman B. Leventhal Map Center.
Contributor
Institution: Salem Public Library
Institution: Boston Public Library
Coverage
Massachusetts--Essex (county)--Salem
Creator
Saunders, Jonathan Peele, 1785-1844
Date
1820
Format
image/jpg
Language
eng
Rights
No copyright restrictions.
Source
Mr. Samuel McIntire, carver, the architect of Salem by Fiske Kimball. (*B/ MCINTIRE, S./K/SAL. COLL.)
Type
cartographic
Tag
map
Salem
Item sets
Salem Maps