District of Maine Nova Scotia 1796 Amos Doolittle rare American hand colored map Gulf of Finland agricultural goods

agricultural goods

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19" H x 21 7/8" W

tracing paper interleaved

District of Maine Nova Scotia 1796 Amos Doolittle rare American hand colored map Gulf of Finland agricultural goodsMap of the District of Maine with New Brunswick & Nova Scotia. Issued 1796, Boston for Morse. Engraved by Amos Doolittle. Original antique 18th century map, beautiful hand color. Of note for being a very early example of American produced cartography. Maine is composed of only 5 counties as seen. Orig. fold lines. Clean nice looking example, one fold line expertly backed with thin tissue to reinforce. Sheet measures c. 8 3 8" x 10" W. Wheat & Brun,