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At a meeting of the proprietors of the Township of Brunswick : in the county of York, duly warned according to law, by adjournment, on January 4th 1753; the following vote was passed. Whereas in order to open the eyes of people, and to undeceive those persons that have been unwarily led to take up under the Plymouth Company's claim, to lands in Kenebeck River, it seems necessary that the respective deeds or extracts ... be printed together with the annexed plan.

Author/creator Proprietors of the Township of Brunswick
Other author/creatorJohnston, Thomas, 1708-1767 engraver.
Format Electronic and Book
Publication Info[Boston] : [publisher not identified], [1753]
Description1 sheet (1 unnumbered page) : plans ; 35 x 48 cm
Supplemental Content Evans Digital Edition
Subject(s)
Series Early American imprints. First series ; no. 40647. ^A478749
General noteReissue of the vote made in 1751; cf. Bristol B1525. Signed: A true copy examined, by Belcher Noyes, proprietors clerk. Followed by extracts from several deeds. Printed on left half of sheet.
General noteRight half of sheet contains plan of the Kennebec Patent, engraved by Thomas Johnston, entitled: A true copy from an ancient plan of E. Hutchinson's Esqr; & from Jose Heath in 1719. & Phins. Jones's survey in 1731. & from John North's late survey in 1752. Attest Thos. Johnston. Cf. Wroth, Lawrence C. The Thomas Johnston maps of the Kennebeck Purchase (in In tribute to Fred Anthoensen, master printer, Portland, Me., 1952).
General notePrinted area measures 33.1 x 45.1 cm.
References Bristol B1601
References Shipton & Mooney 40647
References Ford, W.C. Broadsides, 966
Other formsMicroform version available in the Readex Early American Imprints series.
Reproduction noteElectronic text and image data. [Chester, Vt. : Readex, a division of Newsbank, Inc., 2002-2004. Includes files in TIFF, GIF and PDF formats with inclusion of keyword searchable text. (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 40647).
Genre/formBroadsides.
Genre/formMaps Maine.

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