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by Sally M. Walker


  Image of transit and equal altitude instrument: Courtesy of National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution 74-1401

  Image of telescope and level: Independence National Historical Park Collection, Philadelphia, PA, (INDE cat. #11891). Sally M. Walker, photographer.

  Diagram of the quest for the Tangent Line: Courtesy of Jack Owens. Redrawn by Karen Minot

  Close-up of the Tangent Point: Courtesy of the Library of Congress

  Image of McClean’s account book: Courtesy of the Historical Society of Pennsylvania (Account Book of the Commissioners (1764–1766), Chew Family Papers Collection 2050)

  Chapter 9

  Image of stamp: Courtesy of the Library of Congress

  Image of stamp parody: Courtesy of the Library of Congress

  Close-up of the West Line: Courtesy of the Library of Congress

  Images of crown stones: Courtesy of the Maryland Historical Society (PP37-7-1-b)

  Chapter 10

  Close-up of topography on map: Courtesy of the Library of Congress

  Image of ambush on Braddock’s army: Courtesy of the Library of Congress

  Image of hickory leaf: Courtesy of the Library Company of Philadelphia

  Chapter 11

  Image of Shelton pendulum clock: © The Royal Society

  Mason and Dixon’s 1767 letter: Courtesy of the Historical Society of Pennsylvania (Correspondence — Charles Mason and Jeremiah Dixon to Benjamin Chew, Chew Family Papers Collection 2050)

  Image of McClean’s account book: Courtesy of the Historical Society of Pennsylvania (Account Book of the Commissioners (1764–1768), Chew Family Papers Collection 2050)

  Close-up of War Path on map: Courtesy of the Library of Congress

  Map of a degree of latitude: © The Royal Society

  Image of Jeremiah Dixon’s map: Courtesy of the Maryland Historical Society (MS174.1051)

  Image of invoice: Courtesy of the Historical Society of Pennsylvania (Accounts — Charles Mason and Jeremiah Dixon (1763–1768), Chew Family Papers Collection 2050)

  Chapter 12

  Image of William Parker’s house: Courtesy of the Historical Society of Pennsylvania (The “Christiana Riot” House, HSP Photograph collection V59)

  Image of Frederick Douglass: Courtesy of the Art Institute of Chicago

  Image of Harriet Tubman: Courtesy of Founders Library-Northern Illinois University

  Cartoon: Courtesy of Archives and Special Collections, Dickinson College, Carlisle, PA

  Chapter 13

  Image of family with boundary stone: Courtesy of the Maryland Historical Society (PP37-3-8)

  Image of lady standing on boundary stone: Courtesy of the Maryland Histocial Society (PP37-3-5)

  Image of crown stone 100: Courtesy of the Maryland Historical Society (PP37-10-6)

  Image of marker as part of concrete step: Courtesy of Todd Babcock

  All other photographs are courtesy of Sally M. Walker

  Copyright © 2014 by Sally M. Walker

  Cover photographs: courtesy the National Archives (journal pages);

  Library of Congress (map details);

  Historical Society of Pennsylvania (signatures, letter and invoice excerpts);

  Library of Congress of Philadelphia (William Penn);

  New Hampshire Historical Society (chain)

  Map and diagram illustration copyright © 2014 by Karen Minot

  Photography credits appear here.

  All rights reserved. No part of this book may be reproduced, transmitted, or stored in an information retrieval system in any form or by any means, graphic, electronic, or mechanical, including photocopying, taping, and recording, without prior written permission from the publisher.

  First electronic edition 2014

  Library of Congress Catalog Card Number 2013946612

  ISBN 978-0-7636-5612-6 (hardcover)

  ISBN 978-0-7636-7036-8 (electronic)

  Candlewick Press

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  Somerville, Massachusetts 02144

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