Keywords: Maps, Early
Item 7489
Nova Anglia, Novum Belgium et Virginia, ca. 1642
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1642 Media: Map, ink on paper
Item 7492
Novi Belgii: Novaeque Angliae Nec Non partis Virginiae, ca. 1655
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1655 Media: Map, ink on paper
Exhibit
Colonial Cartography: The Plymouth Company Maps
The Plymouth Company (1749-1816) managed one of the very early land grants in Maine along the Kennebec River. The maps from the Plymouth Company's collection of records constitute some of the earliest cartographic works of colonial America.
Exhibit
Settling along the Androscoggin and Kennebec
The Proprietors of the Township of Brunswick was a land company formed in 1714 and it set out to settle lands along the Androscoggin and Kennebec Rivers in Maine.
Site Page
Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Maps
All the other maps were built on the base map. Farmington Base Map Farmington Agricultural Sites Farmington Cemeteries Farmington Cultural Interest…
Site Page
Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Further Reading
Edelson, S. Max. The New Map of Empire: How Britain Imagined America before Independence. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2017.
Story
My career as a wildlife biologist
by Ron Joseph
Rural Maine provided the foundation of a rewarding career as a wildlife biologist.
Story
The Equal Freedom to Marry
by Mary L Bonauto
Marriage Equality, Maine, and the U.S. Supreme Court
