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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 Captain John 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.
About This Item
- Title: Plan of J. Robinson lot, Topsham, 1761
- Creator: Nathan Winslow
- Creation Date: 1761
- Subject Date: 1761
- Location: Topsham, Sagadahoc County, ME
- Media: Ink on paper
- Dimensions: 32 cm x 39 cm
- Local Code: Coll. 61, Map 31
- Collection: Pejepscot Proprietors papers
- Object Type: Text and Image
Cross Reference Searches
Standardized 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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- Cathance River
- Colonial Period, ca. 1600-1775.
- Early contact & settlement
- Land companies.
- Land grants.
- Land settlement.
- Landowners.
- Maine.
- Maps, Early.
- Maps.
- Nature, geography & animals
- Pejepscot Company
- Pejepscot Proprietors
- Personal writing
- Real property.
- to 1800.
- Topsham
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