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Rufus Putnam journal of surveying ten townships in Lincoln County, Massachusetts [that is, Maine], with expenses account
| Title: | Rufus Putnam journal of surveying ten townships in Lincoln County, Massachusetts [that is, Maine], with expenses account |
| Author: | Putnam, Rufus, 1738-1824 |
| Description: | This journal includes travel notes on Putnam's journey from his home in Ruthland, Massachusetts, to Lincoln County, then in the same state, now Maine, for the purpose of surveying ten townships "agreably" to a contract with a committee of the Commonwealth for selling the government lands in the county. The document also includes notes on Lincoln County, Putnam's survey notes, his instructions to the surveyors who worked under him, and, in the back of the book, the expenses he incurred for the survey. |
| Bookmark: | http://hdl.handle.net/2374.MARIETTA/459 |
| Date: | 1784-1790 |
