Map

Object/Artifact

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Historic Stonington

Name/Title

Map

Entry/Object ID

1995.022

Description

Framed map, a page from the William Woodbridge's School Atlas, 1821, showing "Palmer's Land". Map splits Earth into 2 hemispheres, 1 the Americas, other Africa, Europe, Asia, and New Holland 3rd smaller circle indicates North Pole and connected continents Red arrow on glass of frame points to Palmer Land (spelled "LalmersLand") List of rivers and lakes by size below each hemisphere

Collection

Palmer House

Made/Created

Date made

1821

Place

Location

Hartford, CT

Notes

Early Date: 1821 Made: William Woodbridge