Bristol Connecticut 1869 Baker & Tilden town & city plan w/ business directory

Bristol.

(North America, United States, New England, Connecticut, Hartford County, Bristol, Detailed City Plan, Business Directory).

Issued 1869, Hartford, Connecticut by Baker & Tilden.

Long detailed business directory lists merchants, clock companies

Uncommon and detailed mid 19th century lithographed map with original hand color.

Very detailed with countless home owners named, great for genealogical research.

Paper shows a lovely age patina, and is uniformly age toned, the edges now slightly brittle. This fragile map will require careful handling, but remains worthy of framing and display.

Sheet Measures c. 13 3/4" x 16".

Printed Area Measures c. 12"  x 14" W.

Cartographic Reference(s):
Tooley's Dictionary of Mapmakers, vol. 1..

LeGear, U.S. Atlases, L553.

[R26430].