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Description
One of the earliest printed maps of Maine after it separated from Massachusetts and became a state in 1820 shows towns and counties.
This map was used in dividing lands between Maine and Massachusetts.
Moses Greenleaf, who drew the map, lived in Williamsburg and wrote two important reference books on the state and produced many maps.
About This Item
- Title: Map of the state of Maine, 1822
- Creator: Moses Greenleaf
- Creation Date: 1822
- Subject Date: 1822
- Location: ME
- Media: Ink on paper
- Dimensions: 106 cm x 70 cm
- Local Code: Map R 13
- Object Type: Text and Image
Cross Reference Searches
Standardized Subject Headings
- Cities and towns--Maine--Maps
- Counties--Maine--Maps
- Greenleaf, Moses, 1777-1834
- Maine--Administrative and political divisions--Maps
- Maine--Maps
- Statehood (American politics)
For more information about this item, contact:
Maine Historical Society485 Congress Street, Portland, ME 04101
(207) 774-1822 x230
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