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A map of the district of Maine: drawn from the latest surveys and other best authorities

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Title
A map of the district of Maine: drawn from the latest surveys and other best authorities
Names
Carleton, Osgood, 1742-1816 (Cartographer)
Doolittle, Amos, 1754-1832 (Engraver)
Sullivan, James, 1744-1808 (Author)
Thomas & Andrews (Publisher)
Collection

Maps of North America

Countries

United States (except New York)

States

Maine

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1795
Place: Boston
Publisher: Thomas & Andrews
Library locations
Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division
Shelf locator: Map Div. 77-2375
Topics
Maine
Maine -- Administrative and political divisions -- Maps
Genres
Maps
Notes
Statement of responsibility: by Osgood Carleton ; Doolittle, sc., Newhaven.
Content: Shows town and county boundaries.
Content: Scale [ca. 1:1,170,000] (W 71°--W 65°/N 48°--N 43°)
Statement of responsibility: In upper margin: Engraved for Judge Sullivan's History of the district of Maine.
Content: Inset: A map of those parts of the country most famous for being harrased by the Indians ... [southwestern Maine]. Scale [ca. 1:675,000].
Content: Includes key to land grants.
Content: Prime meridian: Washington, D.C. Longitude coordinates expressed here as measured from Greenwich.
Funding: Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018)
Physical Description
Extent: 1 map ; 51 x 40 cm
Relief shown by hachures
Type of Resource
Cartographic
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 6610133
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b20625682
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): ebf7a350-e2bd-0132-311d-58d385a7bbd0
Rights Statement
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Item timeline of events

  • 1742: Creator Born
  • 1795: Issued
  • 1816: Creator Died
  • 2016: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "A map of the district of Maine" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1795. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/81155490-e2be-0132-3b60-58d385a7bbd0

Chicago/Turabian Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "A map of the district of Maine" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 26, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/81155490-e2be-0132-3b60-58d385a7bbd0

APA Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. (1795). A map of the district of Maine Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/81155490-e2be-0132-3b60-58d385a7bbd0

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A map of the district of Maine