Contributed by Maine Historical Society
Description
Lemuel Moody sketched this chart of Portland Harbor about 1825. Moody was a businessman and led the effort to build the Portland Observatory in 1806 as an aid to merchant shipping.
About This Item
- Title: Portland Harbor chart, ca. 1825
- Creator: Lemuel Moody
- Creation Date: circa 1825
- Subject Date: circa 1825
- Location: Portland, Cumberland County, ME
- Media: Ink on paper
- Dimensions: 67 cm x 125 cm
- Local Code: A89-15
- Object Type: Text and Image
Cross Reference Searches
Standardized Subject Headings
- Portland (Me.)--Maps
- Nautical charts--Maine--Portland Harbor
- Portland Observatory (Portland, Me.)
- Casco Bay (Me.)--Maps
- Moody, Lemuel, 1767-1846--Associated objects
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Maine Historical Society485 Congress Street, Portland, ME 04101
(207) 774-1822 x230
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