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Description
Manuscript map 2 from the Plymouth Company's collection of papers. This map shows a plan of Cobbosseecontee Stream in Maine, illustrated with a hunter, deer and dog. Cobboseecontee Stream is now called Cobbosseecontee Lake, and Cobbosseconte First Pond, mentioned on the map, is now Pleasant Pond, both located near Augusta. Landowners' names include Benjamin Howells, Silvester Gardiner, Thomas Hancock and James Pitts.
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About This Item
- Title: Map of Cobbosseecontee Stream, 1765
- Creator: John McKechnie
- Creation Date: 1765-07-29
- Subject Date: 1765-07-29
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Locations:
- Augusta, Kennebec County, ME
- Gardiner, Kennebec County, ME
- Farmingdale, Kennebec County, ME
- Hallowell, Kennebec County, ME
- Litchfield, Kennebec County, ME
- Manchester, Kennebec County, ME
- Winthrop, Kennebec County, ME
- Monmouth, Kennebec County, ME
- Media: Ink on paper
- Dimensions: 42 cm x 23 cm
- Local Code: Coll. 60, Map 2
- Collection: Plymouth Company (1749-1816) records
- Object Type: Text and Image
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Standardized Subject Headings
- Cobbosseecontee Lake (Me.)--Maps
- Gardiner, Silvester, 1708-1786
- Landowners--Maine
- Maine--History--Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775--Maps
- Manuscript maps
- Plymouth Company--Records and correspondence
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