Surveyors

Photocopy of Salem Towne Map of Western Mount Desert Island (1808)

This is a photocopy of the earliest known map of the eastern part of Mount Desert Island. The map shows the 1807 survey by John Peters of the French land grant to the De Gregoires and the acreages then sold to settlers. The original is in …

Survey of DeGregoire's land

Discussion of survey of DeGregoire's land. Source Book of Civil Commissions, p. 100