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A Plan of Piscataqua Harbor the Town of Portsmouth, etc., 1774

Collection Name:
Map Collection - Portsmouth, NH
Title:
A Plan of Piscataqua Harbor the Town of Portsmouth, etc., 1774
Creator:
Grant, James
Creator Role:
Cartographer
Accession / Call Number:
912.778b P853gr
Object ID:
912.778b P853gr
Date:
1774
Type of Material:
cartographic material
Physical Description:
1 map ; 18.25" x 21.38"
Language:
English
Scope and Content:
Map of Piscataqua Harbor surveyed and drawn by James Grant in 1774. The map shows the harbor with identified islands, towns, ponds, creeks, some buildings, and other locations such as Odiorne Point and Sea Point. Towns include Portsmouth and Newcastle, NH, and Kittery Point, ME. Islands include Great Island, Governors Island, Garishes Island, Cutts Island, Wood Island, and Seavey's Island. The map also features a key of locations in the town of Portsmouth and a drawing of the harbor on the lower right side.
Subjects:
Maps , Harbors
Locations:
Portsmouth, NH
Piscataqua Harbor, NH
Newcastle, NH
Kittery Point, ME
People:
Grant, James
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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