Maps

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Maps

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Here are early maps, both hand-drawn and published that show the settlers and settling of Westfield.

Other Athenaeum Resources:
History of Ancient Westfield by Louis Marinus Dewey 1892-93 (F844z W52dew)
Westfield Massachusetts 1669-1969 The First 300 Years Ed. Edward Janes & Roscoe Scott (F844z W52j)
Westfield and its Historic Influences 1669-1919 The Life of an Early Town by Rev. John Lockwood (F844z W52L)

Collection Items

Roads from Boston to Connecticut River
Map showing some Indian areas and the early path from Boston to the west.

Little River Map-1662
Map of homes and land around Little River in Westfield, MA

Colonial lands of Westfield
Hand-drawn map of early land sales/ allotments

1794 Westfield Map
Survey of the town of Westfield made in November 1794 by James Taylor and Abel Whitney.

Historic Westfield map
Historical Map of Westfield from Westfield's Quarter Millennial Anniversary Official Souvenir 1919. The map contains early historical landmarks and residences.

1751 survey and divisions of Westfield
Survey and divisions of Westfield 1751, copied by E. A. Fisher on January 13, 1877.

1831 Survey Map of Westfield
Copy of Canal Survey Map from 1831 of Westfield, Massachusetts.

1854 Map from Insert of School Canvas
Map of Westfield from 1854 with names of homeowners and businesses.

West Parish Map
Map of Westfield Massachusetts' West Parish, also known as Mundale, created about 1850.
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