Town plans--1830, 1830.

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Town plans--1830, 1830.

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For the compilation of a more accurate state map, each town in Massachusetts (and the city of Boston) was required by Resolves 1829, c 50 to make a town plan based on a survey no more than five years old, to be submitted to the state secretary's office.

Originals: 9.6 cubic ft. (16 v.)Copies (series): 14 microfilm reels ; 35 mm.Copies (reading room): 5 microfilm reels ; 35 mm.

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