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Description
"This tract was granted to Docter Silvester Gardiner Esqr of Boston by the Proprietors of the Kennebeck..." Feb. 11, 1761. On the back of this map is written, "copy of Jonas Jones plan, dated Dec. 29, 1759."
Names mentioned on lots include Samuel Goodwin, Samuel Ball, Chamberlain (Joshua and Hannah), William Clark, Thomas Murphy, James Clerk or Clark and Walter Lane or Cane, all in the town of Alna, north of Sheepscot and west of the Sheepscot River.
This is manuscript map 4 from the Plymouth Company's land grant.
About This Item
- Title: Dr. Silvester Gardiner's tract, Alna, 1761
- Creator: Jonas Jones
- Creation Date: 1761-02-11
- Subject Date: 1759-12-29
- Location: Alna, Lincoln County, ME
- Media: Ink on paper
- Dimensions: 29 cm x 38 cm
- Local Code: Coll. 60, Map 4
- Collection: Plymouth Company (1749-1816) records
- Object Type: Text and Image
Cross Reference Searches
Standardized Subject Headings
- Alna (Me.)--Maps--Early works to 1800
- Kennebec patent
- Land grants--Maine
- Landowners--Maine--Alna--Maps--Early works to 1800
- Manuscript maps
- Plymouth Company (1749-1816)--Records and correspondence--Maps--Early works to 1800
- Sheepscot River (Me.)--Maps--Early works to 1800
People
- Ball, Samuel
- Cane, Walter
- Chamberlain, Hannah
- Chamberlain, Joshua
- Clark, James
- Clark, William
- Clerk, James
- Clerk, James
- Gardiner, Silvester
- Goodwin, Samuel
- Lane, Walter
- Lane, Walter
- Murphy, Thomas
- Murphy, Thomas
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