Manuscript map of Plymouth Harbor, circa 1795

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Title

Manuscript map of Plymouth Harbor, circa 1795

Subject

Maps, Manuscript.
Duxbury (Mass.) --Maps, Manuscript.
Marshfield (Mass.)--Maps, Manuscript.
Plymouth Harbor (Mass.) --Maps, Manuscript.

Description

Pen and ink map. Attributed to Jeremy Belknap, the manuscript map of Plymouth Harbor shows the coast of Massachusetts from Marshfield to Eel River (now Beach Park), including Duxborough (now Duxbury), Clarke's Island, Sauquish Point (now Standish Point), and Gurnet Lighthouse. The map also shows the locations of roads from Boston to Plymouth, as well as roads from Plymouth to Sandwich, Taunton, and to Manimet Parish (now Manomet).

Creator

Jeremy Belknap

Publisher

Massachusetts Historical Society, www.masshist.org

Date

circa 1795

Rights

http://www.masshist.org/legal/rights.cfm

Format

image/JPEG image/Zoomify

Type

image

Files

Citation

Jeremy Belknap, “Manuscript map of Plymouth Harbor, circa 1795,” Digital Commonwealth , accessed May 24, 2013, http://www.digitalcommonwealth.org/items/show/26564.

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