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The District of Main: from the latest surveys

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Item data

Title

The District of Main: from the latest surveys

Collection

Maps of North America
Countries
United States (except New York)
States
Maine

Names

Carleton, Osgood, 1742-1816 (Cartographer)
Thomas, Isaiah, 1749-1831 (Publisher)
Andrews, Ebenezer Turrell, 1766-1851 (Publisher)
Morse, Jedidiah, 1761-1826 (Author)

Date / Origin

Date Issued: 1793
Place: Boston
Publisher: By Isaiah Thomas and Ebenezer T. Andrews

Library Location

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division
Shelf locator: Map Div. 77-2376

Subjects

Maine

Genres

Maps

Notes

Statement Of Responsibility: O. Carleton, delin.
Content: Covers also part of New Brunswick and Nova Scotia.
Content: Scale [ca. 1:2,800,000] (W 71°--W 64°/N 49°--N 42°)
Source Note: From: Jedidiah Morse's The American universal geography. Vol. 1 (1793). p. 345.
Content: Prime meridians: Philadelphia and Washington.
Funding: Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018)

Physical Description

Extent: 1 map ; 27 x 20 cm
Relief shown pictorially

Identifiers

RLIN/OCLC: 57439750
NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b20625674
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 0842d570-e223-0132-6493-58d385a7bbd0

Rights

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Type Of Resource

Cartographic

Date Issued

1793

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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "The District of Main: from the latest surveys" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1793. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/0842d570-e223-0132-6493-58d385a7bbd0

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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. (1793). The District of Main: from the latest surveys Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/0842d570-e223-0132-6493-58d385a7bbd0

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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "The District of Main: from the latest surveys" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed December 14, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/0842d570-e223-0132-6493-58d385a7bbd0

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