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Description
This portion of the St. John River in Aroostook County is a work in progress by cartographer Alexander W. Longfellow (1814-1901) of Portland.
He worked with the Northeast Boundary Survey, mapping the northern border of Maine to help settle a boundary dispute between the U.S. and Canada.
About This Item
- Title: Southwest Branch of the St. John River, 1845
- Creator: Alexander Wadsworth Longfellow
- Creation Date: 1845
- Subject Date: 1845
- Location: Aroostook County, ME
- Media: Ink on paper
- Local Code: Coll. 26, Map F 31
- Collection: Barclay collection
- Object Type: Text and Image
Cross Reference Searches
Standardized Subject Headings
- Canada--Boundaries--United States
- Cartographers--Maine
- Longfellow, A.W. (Alexander Wadsworth), 1814-1901
- Maine--Boundaries--New Brunswick
- New Brunswick--Boundaries--Maine
- Northeast boundary of the United States
- Rivers--Maine
- Rivers--New Brunswick
- Saint John River (Me. and N.B.)--Maps, Manuscript
- Surveyors--Maine
- United States--Boundaries--Canada
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