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Description
Manuscript map showing land laid out for William Patten on behalf of the Pejepscot Proprietors within their land grant. This is a copy of the Belcher Noyes map.
The northern section of the Cathance River, depicted here, is present day Bowdoinham.
Scale [1:7920] 40 poles to one inch.
About This Item
- Title: William Patten's land, Topsham, 1771
- Creator: John McKechnie
- Creation Date: 1771-04-12
- Subject Date: 1771-04-12
- Location: Bowdoinham, Sagadahoc County, ME
- Media: Ink on paper
- Dimensions: 32 cm x 20 cm
- Local Code: Coll. 61, Map 48
- Collection: Pejepscot Proprietors papers
- Object Type: Text and Image
Cross Reference Searches
Standardized Subject Headings
- Bowdoinham (Me.)--Maps, manuscript--Early works to 1800
- Cathance River (Me.)--Maps, manuscript--Early works to 1800
- Land companies
- Land grants
- Land settlement
- Landowners
- Maine--History--Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775--Maps, manuscript--Early works to 1800
- Pejepscot Proprietors
- Real property
People
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