Land, Maps, and Natural Resources
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BMC 39--Amerika of de Nieuwe Weerld, circa 1492
- Decorative map of America, showing California as an Island, prepared to illustrate Vander Aa's Dutch translation of the report of Columbus' first voyage to America. Includes an incomplete Great Lakes, unknown Northwest Coast of America, highly inaccurate mapping of the Mississippi River, the 7 Cities of Cibola and a largely incomplete knowledge of the region which would become New Zealand and Australia. South America misprojected in a very wide fashion.
1492
Androscoggin River and Boxer's Island
- Androscoggin River and Boxer's Island. Blueprint, approximately 28 x 70 inches.
1910
[Falmouth]. A Draft of a Parsell of Land Lyinge in Falmouth in Ye Province of Maine Near Barbery Crick.
- Survey for Peter Bodwin near Barberry Creek. Shows lands improved by John Harris. From Ancient Plans, Grants, Etc. Vol 1 Page 158. Copied from Massachusetts Archives Maps and Plans #149.
1687
[Falmouth]. A Draft of A Certaine Tract of Land Surveyed For Captain Silvenos Davis Lying at Long Crick in Falmouth in the Province of Maine
- Survey of land for Captain Silvenus Davis. Shows log highway. From "Archives Vol 3 Page 365.
1732