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Description

The allotment of 200 acres of land in Frankfort for Patrick Wall, "on the West Side of the Kennebec River" near Winnegance Creek. It is also noted that the lot is bordered by the properties of Bryant Robinson and Benjamin and Daniel Brown. Some houses are illustrated near the base, as well as a compass rose and map scale.

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About This Item

• Title: Plan of 200 acres on the Western Side of Kennebec River, Frankfort Plantation, 1758
• Creator: Jonas Jones
• Creation Date: 1758
• Subject Date: 1758
• Location: Dresden, Lincoln County, ME
• Media: Ink on paper
• Dimensions: 27 cm x 19 cm
• Local Code: Coll. 60, Map 7
• Collection: Plymouth Company (1749-1816) records
• Object Type: Text and Image

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Cross Reference Searches

Standardized Subject Headings

• Kennebec patent
• Land grants--Maine
• Landowners--Maine--Jay
• Maine--History--Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775--Maps--Early works to 1800
• Manuscript maps
• Plymouth Company (1749-1816)--Records and correspondence--Maps--Early works to 1800

People

• Brown, Benjamin
• Brown, Daniel
• Leach, John
• Robinson, Bryant

Other Keywords

• Frankfort Plantation
• Kennebec Proprietors
• Kennebec Purchase Company
• lot
• map
• Pownalborough
• survey

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For more information about this item, contact:

Maine Historical Society
485 Congress Street, Portland, ME 04101
(207) 774-1822 x230
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