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Title: A plan of the boundary lines between the Province of Maryland and the three lower counties on Delaware, with part of the parallel of latitude which is the boundary between the provinces of Maryland and Pennsylvania

Dates

• Coverage: 1900
• Coverage: 1900 to 1900

Publishers

• Maryland Historical Society (Baltimore, Md)

Summary

Shows the northern part of the Mason and Dixon line.; Originally published with: A plan of the west line, or parallel of latitude, which is the boundary between the provinces of Maryland and Pennsylvania; both maps surveyed by Mason and Dixon, 1763-1767. Probably published: Philadelphia : Robert Kennedy, 1768.; "Facsimile of the parchment map prepared by Messrs. Mason and Dixon in 1768. Original loaned by Maryland Historical Society."; "Resurvey of the Mason-Dixon Line"--Upper left margin.; Includes notes, and statement, signatures and seals of commissioners Horatio Sharpe, et al.; "Plate LXXXII"--Upper right margin.

66 x 178 centimeters

Scale [ca. 1:269,280]

General Map Collection

Subjects

• Early Maps
• 2022-creator-sprint
• Maryland
• Delaware
• Maps

Geospatial coordinates

• Bounding Box: BBOX (-76.067,-74.967,39.783,38.300)

Provider

University of Minnesota

Rights

• Access rights: Public
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Citation

Mason, Charles, 1728-1786. A plan of the boundary lines between the Province of Maryland and the three lower counties on Delaware, with part of the parallel of latitude which is the boundary between the provinces of Maryland and Pennsylvania. Maryland Historical Society (Baltimore, Md). https://umedia.lib.umn.edu/item/p16022coll230:1458

Format

JPEG

Languages

• eng