List of Illustrations

Cover.  John Moale's Painting of Baltimore, 1752.  Hambleton
Collection [Baltimore City Life Museum).

Frontispiece. George Gouldsmith Presbury,  "A Plat of Land in
Which Baltimore Town  is Situated",1786, Map 39, [ Maryland
Historical Society Library].

Figure 1.  17th Century Patents in the Vicinity of what later
became Baltimore Town.

Figure 2.  Contiguous Tracts claimed by James Todd in 1701.
Adapted from:  Baltimore County Land Records (Plats) no. 217,
"Elizabeth Casey's Lessee v. William Inloes et al.", 1842
[Maryland State Archives].

Figure 3. Todd Subdivision 1701.

Figure 4. Baltimore Town 1729, Jones Town 1737. Adapted from :
G. Goulds. Presbury, "A New and Accurate Map of Baltimore Town"
1780, [MHSL].

Figure 5.  William Fell's Claim ,1737.

Figure 6. Additions to Baltimore Town 1729-1766. Adapted from:
Bureau of Plans and Surveys, "Historical Growth of Baltimore",
1933, [Enoch Pratt Free Library].

Figure 7.  West and South Baltimore Vicinity, 1740.
Figure 8.  East Baltimore Before the Revolution.

Figure 9a. Courthouse circa 1783. Adapted from: C.C. Hall (ed.),
Baltimore its History and People 1:23 (1912).

Figure 9b. Detail of Diversion of the Jones Falls 1786.
Figure 10. Additions to East Baltimore, 1773, 1781.

Figure 11. Howard's Addition, 1782.  Adapted from: Baltimore
County Land Records (Plats)  no. 16, "Part of Lunn's Lot: John
Eager Howards Addition", n.d. [MSA].

Figure 12. Detail of Gist's Inspection, 1783. Adapted from:
Baltimore County Land Records (Plats) no. 17, "Plats of Howards
Addition", 1783 [MSA].

Figure 13. East Baltimore, 1785.

Figure 14. Baltimore Waterfront, 1780. Adapted from : G. Goulds.
Presbury, "A New and Accurate Map of Baltimore Town" 1780 [MHSL].