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Description
A map entitled, "The several courses up Penobscot River from Pequoite taken by skillfull hands" is part of the Proprietors of the Township of Brunswick collection.
The two sheet map shows the mouth of the Penobscot River, St. George River, the Damariscotta River (Dammaras Cotta River), Penobscot Bay and Maquoit Bay and out to Monhegan Island.
The other sheet of this map, the northern section, is Maine Memory number 11756
About This Item
- Title: Penobscot Bay area, ca. 1750
- Creator: Proprietors of the Township of Brunswick
- Creation Date: circa 1750
- Subject Date: circa 1750
- Location: ME
- Media: Ink on paper
- Dimensions: 39 cm x 47 cm
- Local Code: Coll. 61, Map 76ab
- Collection: Pejepscot Proprietors papers
- Object Type: Text and Image
Cross Reference Searches
Standardized Subject Headings
- Damariscotta River (Me.)--Maps, Manuscript--Early works to 1800
- Hog Island (Me.)--Maps
- Land companies--Maine--Maps, Manuscript--Early works to 1800
- Land grants--Maine--Maps, Manuscript--Early works to 1800
- Land settlement--Maine--Maps, Manuscript--Early works to 1800
- Landowners--Maine--Maps, Manuscript--Early works to 1800
- Maine--History--Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775--Maps, Manuscript--Early works to 1800
- Maine--Maps, Manuscript--Early works to 1800
- Owls Head (Me. : Town)--Maps
- Pejepscot Land Claim--Maps, Manuscript--Early works to 1800
- Pejepscot Purchase Company--Maps, Manuscript--Early works to 1800
- Penobscot River (Me.)--Maps, Manuscript--Early works to 1800
- Proprietors of the Township of Brunswick
- Round Pond (Me.)--Maps
- Saint George River (Me.)--Maps, Manuscript--Early works to 1800
Other Keywords
- Cutler Cove
- Long Cove
- Mohegan Island
- Muscongus Island
- Muscongus River
- Round Pond
- Todd Wildlife Sanctuary
- Weskeag River
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