![Item #4468 E[astern].M[aine]. R[ailwa]y. Co. Buckland Surveys [title on wooden trunk]. L. L....](https://jamesarsenault.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/4468_1.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1603318923)
An archive of six survey notebooks and three extensive profile maps for eastern Maine railroad lines, compiled in the 1870s. This archive consists of railroad survey manuscripts generated by L.L. Buckland and Parker Spofford (b. 1842), the latter a noted civil engineer of Bucksport, Maine, who served as engineer.....
![Item #3547 [Penobscot Bay to Blue Hill Bay, Maine]. J. F. W. Des Barres](https://jamesarsenault.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/3547_1.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1669739002)
A rare chart depicting the Penobscot Bay region of Maine, from the most celebrated maritime atlas of the eighteenth century, The Atlantic Neptune. CONDITION: Good, trimmed close at top and bottom, with loss of a portion of neat line at top and all of neat line at bottom, lower portions.....
Previously unrecorded map by Moses Greenleaf of Washington County Maine, intended for a never-realized second volume of his Survey of the State of Maine. The map is stripped to its essentials, showing Washington County and its state-representative districts in outline, presumably based on reapportionment following the Census of 1830. The voting population for.....
The first chart of Casco Bay published in the United States and the first attempt to improve upon the Samuel Holland / J. F. W. Des Barres chart of the same region published in London nearly fifty years before in The Atlantic Neptune. The “additions and corrections” were quite extensive.....
One of the most impressive Maine real estate promotion maps published in the nineteenth century, showing the proposed development of Petit Manan, just to the east of Bar Harbor, in Washington County. This large and captivating plan shows Petit Manan Point in its entirety, featuring a plat on its western.....
A large and quite impressive bird’s eye view of Portland, Maine, as it appeared after a decade of rebuilding, following the great fire of 1866. This fine, richly detailed view of Portland depicts the city—viewed from an elevated eastern vantage point—as a lively, prosperous place, with a busy harbor.....