Research Catalog

Title

A map of the district of Maine [cartographic material] : drawn from the latest surveys and other best authorities / by Osgood Carleton ; Doolittle, sc., Newhaven.

Author

Carleton, Osgood, 1742-1816

Publication

Boston : Thomas & Andrews, 1795.

Items in the Library & Off-site

Details

Additional Authors

• Doolittle, Amos, 1754-1832
• Sullivan, James, 1744-1808.
• Thomas & Andrews, publisher.
• Ford Collection.

Description

1 map; 51 x 40 cm

Alternative Title

Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018). US081.1.03

Subjects

• Maine
• Maps
• Early works
• Maine > Maps > Early works to 1800
• Maine > Administrative and political divisions > Maps > Early works to 1800
• Early maps

Genre/Form

• Early works.
• Maps.
• Early maps.

Note

• Shows town and county boundaries.
• Relief shown by hachures.
• In upper margin: Engraved for Judge Sullivan's History of the district of Maine.
• Inset: A map of those parts of the country most famous for being harrased by the Indians ... [southwestern Maine]. Scale [ca. 1:675,000].
• Includes key to land grants.
• Prime meridian: Washington, D.C. Longitude coordinates expressed here as measured from Greenwich.

Call Number

Map Div. 77-2375

OCLC

6610133

Author

Carleton, Osgood, 1742-1816, cartographer.

Title

A map of the district of Maine [cartographic material] : drawn from the latest surveys and other best authorities / by Osgood Carleton ; Doolittle, sc., Newhaven.

Imprint

Boston : Thomas & Andrews, 1795.

Cartographic Data

Scale [ca. 1:1,170,000] (W 71°--W 65°/N 48°--N 43°).

Type of Content

cartographic image

Type of Medium

unmediated

Type of Carrier

sheet

Connect to:

NYPL Digital Collections

Harvard Map Collection copy image

Place of Publication

United States Massachusetts Boston

Added Author

Doolittle, Amos, 1754-1832, engraver.

Sullivan, James, 1744-1808. History of the district of Maine.

Thomas & Andrews, publisher.

Ford Collection.

Research Call Number

Map Div. 77-2375