A Plan of the late Province of Main as far as Kennebeck River

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A Plan of the late Province of Main as far as Kennebeck River
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Title:
A Plan of the late Province of Main as far as Kennebeck River
Title (alt.):
Backers Town
Date:
[1778?]
Format:
Maps/Atlases
Manuscripts
Location:
Library of Congress Geography and Map Division
Collection (local):
Library of Congress Collection
Subjects:
Maine--Maps, Manuscript--Early works to 1800
Maine--Administrative and political divisions--Maps--Early works to 1800
Places:
Maine
Extent:
1 manuscript map : hand color on sheet 87 x 104 cm.
Terms of Use:
No known copyright restrictions.
This work is licensed for use under a Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial Share Alike License (CC BY-NC-SA).
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Scale:
Scale ca. 1:200,000
Language:
English
Catalog Record:
https://lccn.loc.gov/74692577
Notes:
Manuscript, pen-and-ink and watercolor.
Imperfect: Margin deteriorated and a section of the upper left corner missing.
In 2 sections, mounted on cloth backing.
Oriented with north toward the upper right.
Shows internal boundaries.
Accompanied by positive photocopy of verso, taken prior to mounting, showing "Backers Town."
Notes (citation):
LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 836
Identifier:
ar083600z