Collection: Osher Map Library Collection

Name: A Plan of the town of Exeter at the head of the southerly branch of Piscataqua River by P. Merrill 1802

Barcode: 58790

Publishing Location: Exeter, New Hampshire

Brief Description: N.B.: "The figures on the roads represent the distance of the place where they are placed in miles and rods from the great Meeting House."
Plan of the town of Exeter, New Hampshire by surveyor Phinehas Merrill showing town boundaries, bodies of water, meadow and woodlands. Included are names of land owners, schools, taverns and mills. Exeter is one of the oldest towns in the state. It was an early manufacturing center. It was also the state capital during the American Revolutionary War and the birthplace and home of John Gilman, a signer of the Declaration of Independence.

Surveyor: Merrill, Phinehas, 1767-1815

Date/Date Range Published: 1802

Language: English

Region Depicted: Exeter, New Hampshire

Map Type: Boundary mapsGeographical

Dimensions: 33x 29 cm on sheet 36 x 30 cm

Printing Process: Engraving

LC Call Number: G3734.E95 1802 M4

OCLC: 1445871262

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