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Map of the Hampshire & Hampden Canal

Map of the Hampshire & Hampden Canal

The Hampshire and Hampden Canal (1829 - 1847)

Canal Map and Notes by Carl E. Walter

Between 1835 and 1847 a canal connected New Haven, Connecticut and Northampton, Massachusetts, much as Interstate Highway 91 does today.  Carl E. Walter's colorful topographic map includes notes and illustrations documenting the history of this vital link for transportation and commerce.

Unfolded dimensions approximately 24" x 36"

$10 - currently out of stock