Maine Text
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Title
Maine Text
Description
Henshaw's description of Maine is confined within an emblem or shield that nicely mirrors the shape of the state.
Creator
Frances Alsop Henshaw
Source
Library of David Rumsey, Pub List No. 2501.000
Publisher
Date
April 29, 1823
Rights
Commentary & metadata CC-BY Bethany Nowviskie | Image CC-BY-NC-SA Cartography Associates
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Text
Bounded North by CANADA East by NEW BRUNSWICK South by the Atlantick West by NEW HAMPSHIRE
MAINE
The winters here are severe with less changeable weather than in the more southern N England states. Portland the Capital situated on Peninsula in long bay is the m ost commercial town the harbour is safe and seldom frozen over.
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Citation
Frances Alsop Henshaw, “Maine Text,” Inventing the Map (with Neatline), accessed May 16, 2022, http://henshaw.neatline.org/items/show/2.
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