Other, Mount Desert Island, Eden, Tremont, Cranberry Isles, Mount Desert Rock
Other, Somesville
Publisher:
Colby's Atlas of Hancock County; copy made by Mark Miller in 1974
Date:
1881
Description: Reproduction of a map from Colby's Atlas of Hancock County (1881). Contains text descriptions of Mount Desert Island, Cranberry Isles and Mount Desert Rock with specific references to their locations in relation to Mount Desert Island, Maine. It shows, with lesser emphasis, the place names: Bar Harbor, SW Harbor, NE Harbor. Contains enlarged window showing Mount Desert Village (Somesville). Description of MDI mentions the incorporation in 1838 of "Seaville," a group of islands that included Bartlett's, Robinson's and Hardwood Islands in 1838. This incorporation was repealed in 1859. [show more]
Description: Sounding Map Issued Oct.1880 (By Carlile P. Patterson Superintendent Verification by J. E. Hilgard assistant in charge of office) corrected in 1885
Description: Lurvey Lands from top of map to lower left: Lurvey Est. - No. 49 at top of map – Jacob Lurvey (1761-1853) G.L. Lurvey - Gilbert Lafayette Lurvey (1841-1906) – Grandson of Jacob Lurvey C. Lurvey - Cyrus H. Lurvey (1830-1901) – Grandson of Jacob Lurvey S. Lurvey – Samuel J. Lurvey Jr. (1817-1893) – Grandson of Jacob Lurvey L. Lurvey – Lemuel Lurvey (1839-1923) – Great Grandson of Jacob Lurvey E.D. Lurvey – Ezra Dodge Lurvey (1853-1931) – Grandson of Jacob Lurvey J.D. Lurvey – John Dodge Lurvey (1823-1893) – Grandson of Jacob Lurvey L. Lurvey – on Seal Cove Road – Levi Lurvey (1832-1902) – Grandson of Jacob Lurvey [show more]
Description: Engraved by William Bracher; printed by F. Bourquin. Includes a classified directory of some of the principal business firms and professional men of the county. Includes historical notes and census data.
Description: Depths shown by isolines and soundings. Relief shown by contours and spot heights. Includes tidal information. Description: 1 map ; 101 x 63 cm. Cartographic Mathematical Data: Scale 1:40,000; (W 68°34ʹ--W 68°18ʹ/N 44°32ʹ--N 44°12ʹ).
Description: South America – Physical Map of Brazil: A Sketch Indicating the Surface configuration of the Country. Published for the Proceedings of the Royal Geographical Society. See also: Exploring and Travelling Three Thousand Miles Through Brazil from Rio de Janeiro to Maranhão: With an Appendix Containing Statistics and Observations on Climate, Railways Central Sugar Factories, Mining, Commerce, and Finance; The Past, Present, and Future, and Physical Geography of Brazil by James William Wells, S. Low, Marston, Searle & Rivington, 1887 – In Two Volumes. [show more]