To the Citizens of Maine


Collection: Osher Map Library Collection


Page Name: To the Citizens of Maine

Name: To the Citizens of Maine

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Date/Date Range: 1844

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Dimensions: 35 x 45 cm folded to 18 x 10 cm

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Brief Description: Promotional advertising sent to subscribers by the heirs of mapmaker Moses Greenleaf. The mailing markets a new map of Maine and includes reviews by land agents, newspapers and prominent Maine citizens. Moses Greenleaf was Maine's pioneer mapmaker. He strongly advocated for statehood and economic development and prepared his first map of Maine in 1815.

Accession Number: OML-1844-52