Maps & charts collection, [1795-2002].

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Maps & charts collection, [1795-2002].

The collection consists of original and photocopied maps and charts of the Town of Barnstable, other Cape Cod towns, Nantucket and Vineyard Sound and Island, Cape Cod Bay, Cape Cod and Southeastern Massachusetts and New England. Also includes charts of the Vancouver expedition to parts of the coast of Northwestern United States and Pacific Northwest territories, 1798.

6 large flat map boxes and 4 long map tubes.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7086347

Sturgis Library (Barnstable, Mass.)

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Sturgis Library (Barnstable, Mass.). Archives.

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Built in 1873, the Colin C. Baker was a 3-masted schooner partially owned and captained by Browning K. Baker of West Dennis (Mass.). From its home port of Boston, it sailed the Mid and North Atlantic in pursuit of trade in coal and other mined commodities. It was abandoned at sea in 1917. From the description of Schooner Colin C. Baker papers, 1874-1903. (Clams, Inc). WorldCat record id: 62879980 ...

Old Colony Railroad Company

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