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Decorative Arts Rare Historical Maps
DECORATIVE HANDICRAFT GUIDES OTHER DECORATIVE ARTS DIGITAL & PRINTED REPRODUCTIONS DIGITAL ATLAS COMPILATIONS ON CD-ROM
Textile Handicraft Guides Other Decorative Arts Publication Digital & Printed Map Reproductions County Atlas Map Compilations on CD-ROM

The Key to Successful Research - Now FREE! Now Free Downloads for Non-Commerical Use
Piper Publishing announces the online posting of over 500 rare map images of Massachusetts towns and cities drawn between 1870 and 1876 by F.W. Beers. These rare maps are a valuable research aid to genealogists and historians alike. Each hand-drawn map contains clues to occupations, recreational activities, neighborly interactions, migration routes, and more! Key topological features, landmarks, property locations labeled with landowner names are drawn in intricate detail for each town in specified Massachusetts counties.
The downloading of these low-resolutions images is encouraged for personal or non-commercial use. For instructions how to download an image from our site for personal use, please click H E R E for a pop-up window containing detailed instructions. To purchase full-sized high-resolution digital images or high-quality printed reproductions, please click our Reproductions link or use the tabs at the top of each page.

ABOUT PIPER PUBLISHING
Piper Publishing publishes small but significant popular historical academic collections in print and electronic formats. Our main focus is on late 18th century to mid-19th century works which are of personal interest and use to modern historians and genealogists such as rare maps and books. We have worked with preeminent historical institutions and prestigious research libraries such as:

Church in Worcester, Mass.
  • The American Antiquarian Society
  • The Colonial Williamsburg Foundation
  • Old Sturbridge Village Research Library
  • Monson Free Library
  • The Connecticut Valley Historical Museum Library
  • Massachusetts State Library
  • The New England Historic Genealogical Society
  • Mystic Seaport Museum
  • and others.
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