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Photocopy of Salem Towne Map of Western Mount Desert Island (1808) Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Map	Other, Maps Other, Mount Desert Island Other, Surveyors		1807			Photocopy of Salem Towne Map of Western Mount Desert Island (1808) Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-14248 Type: Map Subject: Other, Maps Other, Mount Desert Island Other, Surveyors Date: 1807 Description: This is a photocopy of the earliest known map of the eastern part of Mount Desert Island. The map shows the 1807 survey by John Peters of the French land grant to the De Gregoires and the acreages then sold to settlers. The original is in the Bar Harbor Historical Society. Inscription: "A Plan of the French grant on Mount Desert the shore to the old settlers' lots from a Plan taken by John Peters Esq., the remainder of the Survey taken by me, John Peters, Blue Hill, 1807." The map is approx. 51" in length and 30 wide. [show more]
1808 Salem Town map of the western part of Mount Desert Island in 1808 Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Map			1808			1808 Salem Town map of the western part of Mount Desert Island in 1808 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-14066 Type: Map Date: 1808 Description: Original map of the western part of Mount Desert Island as surveyed by Salem Town in 1808. Shows the original land holdings of earliest settlers. This map had been in the possession of the descendants of Abraham Somes, who came from Gloucester, MA in 1761 as the first permanent white settler on MDI. John Allen Somes (1872-1930) gave the original map to the Historical Society. It was probably one of the first gifts to the Society, which was founded in 1929. [show more]
1808 Salem Town map of the western part of Mount Desert Island in 1808: DVD copy Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Map			1808			1808 Salem Town map of the western part of Mount Desert Island in 1808: DVD copy Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-14065 Type: Map Date: 1808 Description: Original map of the western part of Mount Desert Island as surveyed by Salem Town in 1808. Shows the original land holdings of earliest settlers. This map had been in the possession of the descendants of Abraham Somes, who came from Gloucester, MA in 1761 as the first permanent white settler on MDI. John Allen Somes (1872-1930) gave the original map to the Historical Society. It was probably one of the first gifts to the Society, which was founded in 1929. This record is a DVD which contains copies of the map in a digital format. If a printed image of these is made, it is suggested that the image be taken from the disc copy of the photos for higher resolution. It is possible that the image cataloged in Past Perfect database has been made smaller for storage purposes. [show more]
Annotated John Peters map of 1807 Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Map			1807			Annotated John Peters map of 1807 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-14063 Type: Map Date: 1807 Description: Annotated photocopy (poor quality) and copy of the John Peters map of 1807, showing DeGregoire property.
Map of the District of Maine Massachusetts Northeast Harbor Library	Map	Other Places	Osgood Carleton	1802			Map of the District of Maine Massachusetts Northeast Harbor Library Identifier: nehl-3561 Type: Map Subject: Other Places Creator: Osgood Carleton Date: 1802 Description: It is a copy of a large map, depicts only the lower left corner of the full map. Rips have been repaired with tape.
1808 Plan of the Moiety of the Island of Mount Desert Southwest Harbor Public Library	Map	Places	Town - Salem Town Jr. (1780-1872)	1808	Mount Desert Island	No Known Copyright	1808 Plan of the Moiety of the Island of Mount Desert Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-11307 Type: Map Subject: Places Creator: Town - Salem Town Jr. (1780-1872) Date: 1808 Place: Mount Desert Island Description: Surveyed and drawn by: Town - Salem Town Jr. (1780-1872) Inscription on map says "“A Plan of the moiety of the Island of Mount Desert granted by the Legislature of Massachusetts in June 1785 and afterwards by a division of said Island assigned to John Barnard Esq. surveyed and Lotted in 1808 By Salem Town Jun.r Hancock Is Register of Deeds Office July12, 1839 – This is a true copy of the Plan titled & signed as above, and deposited in this office. Attest F.B. Morgan Reg.r" Although popularly known as the "Salem Towne Map," this original map, owned by the Southwest Harbor Public Library, was drawn and clearly signed by "Salem Town Junr" in 1808. [show more]

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