Plan of lots on the Sheepscot River, Alna, 1798
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Manuscript map 49 copied from the Jonas Jones' plan of 1759 showing the lots on the Sheepscot River in Alna, drawn by Samuel Goodwin for the Plymouth Company. Landowners' names are written alongside the lots and include Samuel Goodwin (1716-1802), John Hancock (1737-1793), James Pitts, William Bowdoin, Stephen Hazzelton, Joseph Hutchings (Hutchins) (fl. 1800-1805), William Clarke, Moses Gray, William Backer, Silvester Gardiner (1708-1786), Benjamin Hallowell (1761-1834), William Vassell, James Howard, Nehemiah Turner (b. 1711), Solomon Hersey, Job Averal (Averill), Benjamin Averal (Averill), Joseph Prince, Nehemiah Bladger and Assa Smith.
Other Information
- Title: Plan of lots on the Sheepscot River, Alna, 1798
- Creator: Goodwin, Samuel
- Creation Date: 1798
- Subject Date: 1759
- Town: Alna
- County: Lincoln
- State: ME
- Media: Ink and wash on paper
- Dimensions (cm): 49 x 61
- Local Code: Coll. 60, map #49
- Collection: Plymouth Company, 1749-1816
- Object Type: Text and Image
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Maine Historical Society
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LC Subject Headings
Kennebec Patent -- Maps -- Early works to 1800.
Goodwin, Samuel, 1716-1802
Sheepscot River (Me.)--Maps--Early works to 1800
Plymouth Company Patent -- 1749-1816 -- Maps -- Early works to 1800
Manuscript maps
Maine -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 -- Maps -- Early works to 1800
Landowners -- Maine
Plymouth Company -- 1749-1816 -- Maps -- Early works to 1800
Kennebec Purchase Company -- Maps-- Early works to 1800
Land grants -- Maine
Hallowell-Carew, Benjamin, 1761-1834
People
Jones, Jonas
Jones, Jonas
Smith, Assa
Bladger, Nehemiah
Prince, Joseph
Averill, Benjamin
Averill, Job
Hersey, Solomon
Turner, Nehemiah
Howard, James
Vassell, William
Hallowell, Benjamin
Gardiner, Silvester
Backer, William
Gray, Moses
Clarke, William
Hutchins, Joseph
Hazzelton, Stephen
Bowdoin, William
Pitts, James
Hancock, John
Goodwin, Samuel
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