Highway Survey, 1795

Archive

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Groton Public Library

Highway Survey, 1795

Name/Title

Highway Survey, 1795

Entry/Object ID

2026.014.022

Scope and Content

Survey of a highway to be laid out in Groton, September 28, 1795 "supposed to be Gales Ferry Road, from Dr. Main, Clerk." Received by the town of Groton, Eben. Punderson Jr. December 17, 1795. "Whereas a number of the inhabitants of the town of Groton laid in a petition to the selectmen for the time being praying that an open highway be laid out in said town after given lawful notice to all persons concerned proceeded as follows..." Signed by Groton Selectmen Thomas Allyn, Josiah Clark, Ben A. Gallup, Elisha Niles and Eben. Punderson Jr.

Collection

Lacerte Collection

Acquisition

Accession

2026.014

Source or Donor

James Lacerte

Acquisition Method

Gift

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Tertiary Object Term

Survey, Land

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Map

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Cartograph

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Graphic Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Search Terms

Road Construction, Gales Ferry

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

Survey

Archive Details

Date(s) of Creation

1795

Archive Notes

Date(s): 1795