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Description
This map is a plan of nine hundred acres of land laid out near Stephen Staple's land of the J. Robinson lot in Topsham.
Robinson's lot was bordered by the Cathance River on the south, east and southwest and by the property of Stephen Stales on the northeast.
Scale [1:7920] 40 rods = inch. This is one of a collection of maps commissioned by the Pejepscot Proprietors.
The map number 31 was probably added later by John McKeen, Clerk to the Company.
About This Item
- Title: Map of J. Robinson lot, Topsham, 1761
- Creator: Winslow, Nathan
- Creation Date: 1761
- Subject Date: 1761
- Town: Topsham
- County: Sagadahoc
- State: ME
- Media: ink on paper, col.
- Dimensions: 32 cm x 39 cm
- Local Code: Coll. 61, Map 31
- Collection: Proprietors of the Township of Brunswick Pejepscot Proprietors papers
- Object Type: Text and Image
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Maine Historical Society485 Congress Street, Portland, ME 04101
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LC Subject Headings
- Cathance River (Me.)--Maps, manuscript--Early works to 1800
- Land companies--Maine--Maps, manuscript
- Land grants--Maine--Maps, manuscript
- Landowners--Topsham(Me.)--Maps, manuscript--Early works to 1800
- Maine--History--Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775--Maps, manuscript
- Pejepscot Proprietors--Maps, manuscript--Early works to 1800
- Real property--Topsham (Me.)--Maps, manuscript--Early works to 1800
- Topsham (Me.)--Maps, manuscript--Early works to 1800
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- Colonial Period, ca. 1600-1775.
- Early contact & settlement
- Land companies.
- Land grants.
- Land settlement.
- Landowners.
- Maine.
- Maps, Early.
- Maps.
- Nature, geography & animals
- Pejepscot Proprietors
- Personal writing
- Real property.
- to 1800.
- Topsham
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