| Surveyor | Mitchell, George, -1755 |
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| Cartographer | Mathias, G. |
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| Dedicatee | Wentworth, Benning, 1696-1770 |
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| Witness | Odiorne, Jotham, 1703-1751 |
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| Witness | Sherburne, Henry |
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| Former owner | Royal United Services Institute for Defence and Security Studies |
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| Date | [1741] |
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| Scale | Scale not given |
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| Language | English |
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| Location | British Library |
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| Collection (local) | British Library Collection |
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| Subjects | - Fortification--Maine--Fort Pownall--Maps, Manuscript--Early works to 1800
- Military art and science--Maine--Fort Pownall--Maps, Manuscript--Early works to 1800
- New Hampshire--Maps--Early works to 1800
- Massachusetts--Maps--Early works to 1800
- Merrimack River (N.H. and Mass.)--Maps--Early works to 1800
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| Places | - Fort Point State Park
- Massachusetts
- Merrimack River
- New Hampshire
- North and Central America
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| Extent | 1 map : manuscript pen and ink ; 51 x 72 cm |
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| Terms and License | - No known copyright restrictions.
- This work is licensed for use under a Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial Share Alike License (CC BY-NC-SA).
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| Notes | - Shows geographical detail along river banks only. Depicts the River Merrimack from the Atlantic Ocean westwards as far as present-day Pawtuckettville.
- Shows title in decorative cartouche at lower right.
- Shows cartographer's witnessed authorship in a simple surround next to the title.
- Shows "true copy" statement at lower left.
- Shows dedication in a decorative cartouche at upper left, "TO His Excellency Benning Wentworth Esq.r Captain Gen.l & Commander in Chief in & over His Majesty's Province of NEW HAMPSHIRE: &c This Map is Humbly Inscribed By His Excellency's Most Obed.t Serv.t Geo. Mitchell Surv:r".
- Date of production supplied by Boston Public Library.
- Copy at Add Ms 57,711.3. Bound in R.U.S.I. Vol LXXVI. Shows manuscript addition of "3" in pencil at upper right. Shows "A 29/53" in pencil at lower left and "No 124" at lower centre. Laid on archival paper and linen. Blue label to verso shows "A 29/53".
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