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Maker(s):Goldthwait, Jonathan Hale
Culture:American (1811-1870)
Title:map: A Plan of Longmeadow from the Survey of 1831.
Date Made:ca. 1831
Type:Map
Materials:paper; ink; watercolor; wooden rollers
Place Made:United States; Massachusetts; Hampden county: Springfield
Measurements:Overall: 20 in x 31 in; 50.8 cm x 78.7 cm; Plate/Image: 15 in x 24 3/4 in; 38.1 cm x 62.9 cm
Accession Number:  HD 2014.25
Credit Line:Hall and Kate Peterson Fund for Paintings, Prints, Drawings, and Photographs
Museum Collection:  Historic Deerfield

Description:
Goldthwait, born in Longmeadow, may have engraved the map when he worked on George Colton's map of the neighboring town of Springfield. Colton published his map in Springfield in 1835; place of publication of the Longmeadow map is unlisted. Wall map mounted on wooden rollers. Depicts the town of Longmeadow from the Connecticut River to the border of Wilbraham, MA. Roads, streams, and buildings with the names of owners or occupants are included.

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