Kennebec River, ca. 1800

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Kennebec River, ca. 1800

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Description

A manuscript map shows a portion of the Kennebec River approximately 8 miles from Waterville. A notation on the map records a measurement across the river using triangulation as 57 1/2 rods. Towards the bottom of the map, a portion of the river's width is marked as 300 feet.

This map is part of a larger archival collection (Coll. 26), which is completely digitized. To search the entire collection visit our Beyond Borders search page.

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About This Item

  • Title: Kennebec River, ca. 1800
  • Creation Date: circa 1812
  • Subject Date: circa 1812
  • Location: Waterville, Kennebec County, ME
  • Media: Ink on paper
  • Dimensions: 51.5 cm x 19.5 cm
  • Local Code: Coll. 26, Map FF 18
  • Collection: Barclay collection
  • Object Type: Text and Image

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