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Description
This map was surveyed by Stephen Gatchell in 1763. Commissioned by the Pejepscot Proprietors, a land settlement proprietorship for the areas around Topsham and Brunswick, Maine in the 18th century.
The map shows "Twelve Rod Rd." which is now Maine Street in Brunswick. The north side of the river is now part of Topsham, Maine. Also shown is Fort George.
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About This Item
- Title: Fort Land, Brunswick, 1763
- Creator: Stephen Gatchell
- Creation Date: 1763-08-11
- Subject Date: 1763-08-11
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Locations:
- Brunswick, Cumberland County, ME
- Topsham, Sagadahoc County, ME
- Media: Ink on paper
- Dimensions: 31 cm x 19 cm
- Local Code: Coll. 61, Map 19
- Collection: Pejepscot Proprietors papers
- Object Type: Text and Image
Cross Reference Searches
Standardized Subject Headings
- Brunswick (Me.)--Maps--Early works to 1800
- Forts & fortifications--Maine--Brunswick--Maps
- Land companies--Maine--Maps--Early works to 1800
- Land grants--Maine--Maps, Manuscript--Early works to 1800
- Land settlement--Maine--Maps--Early works to 1800
- Maine--History--Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775--Maps
- Maine--Maps--Early works to 1800
- Manuscript maps
- Pejepscot Proprietors--Maps--Early works to 1800
- Real property--Maine--Maps--Early works to 1800
- Streets--Maine--Brunswick
- Topsham (Me.)--Maps--Early works to 1800
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