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Description
The manuscript map #60 of Harpswell, Lot 8, June 17, 1771 was commissioned by the Pejepscot Purchase Company.
The lands depicted in this map are bordered by Middle Bay to the west and northwest and by the "Mereconege River" to the south and southeast. The Mereconege River is now known as Harpswell Sound.
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About This Item
- Title: Map of Harpswell, 1771
- Creator: Proprietors of the Township of Brunswick
- Creation Date: 1771-06-17
- Subject Date: 1771-06-17
- Location: Harpswell, Cumberland County, ME
- Media: Ink on paper
- Dimensions: 21 cm x 34 cm
- Local Code: Coll. 61, Map 60
- Collection: Pejepscot Proprietors papers
- Object Type: Text and Image
Cross Reference Searches
Standardized Subject Headings
- Harpswell (Me.)--Maps, Manuscript--Early works to 1800
- Harpswell Cove (Me.)--Maps
- Land companies
- Land grants--Maine--Maps
- Land settlement--Maine
- Maine--History--Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775--Maps, Manuscript--Early works to 1800
- Maine--Maps, Manuscript--Early works to 1800
- Merriconeag Neck (Me.)--Maps
- Pejepscot Company--Records and correspondence
- Real property--Maine--Harpswell
People
- Adams, John
- Adams, Nathan
- Fayrweather, Thomas
- Gibbs, Henry
- Hutchinson, Thomas
- Larrabee, Benjamin
- Lewis, Job
- Minot, Stephen
- Waterhouse, S.
- Westbrook, Thomas
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