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A plan of two islands in Piscataqua River situated near the south part of the town of Portsmouth belonging to John Peirce, Esqr., 1798

Collection Name:
Map Collection
Title:
A plan of two islands in Piscataqua River situated near the south part of the town of Portsmouth belonging to John Peirce, Esqr., 1798
Creator:
unidentified
Creator Role:
Cartographer
Accession / Call Number:
912.778b P853pl
Object ID:
912.778b P853pl
Date:
1798
Type of Material:
cartographic material
Physical Description:
1 map ; 19" x 28"
Language:
English
Scope and Content:
Map titled "A PLAN / OF TWO ISLAND'S IN PISCATAQUA / RIVER / SITUATED NEAR THE SOUTH PART OF THE TOWN OF PORTSMO / BELONGING TO / JOHN PEIRCE. ESQR." Dated 1798, the map shows two dwelling houses, one on each island, and outlines the location of Fort Washington, which was built in 1775.
Subjects:
Maps
Locations:
Piscataqua Harbor, NH
Peirce Island, Portsmouth, NH
Portsmouth, NH
Organizations:
Fort Washington (N.H.)
Terms of Use:
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Credit Line:
New Hampshire Historical Society collection.
Restrictions:
Available for research.
Level Description:
Item
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