A map of the most inhabited part of New England containing the provinces of Massachusets Bay and New Hampshire with the colonies of Connecticut and Rhode Island divided into counties and townships the w[h]ole composed from actual surveys and its situation adjusted by astronomical observations
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Item Information
- Title:
- A map of the most inhabited part of New England containing the provinces of Massachusets Bay and New Hampshire with the colonies of Connecticut and Rhode Island divided into counties and townships the w[h]ole composed from actual surveys and its situation adjusted by astronomical observations
- Creator:
- Le Rouge, Georges-Louis.
- Name on Item:
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after the original by M. Le Rouge.
- Date:
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1777
- Format:
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Maps/Atlases
- Location:
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Boston Public Library
Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center - Collection (local):
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Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center Collection
- Subjects:
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New England--Maps--Early works to 1800
- Places:
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New England (area)
- Extent:
- 1 map on 2 sheets : col. ; 103 x 97 cm, on sheets 54 x 100 cm.
- Terms of Use:
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No known copyright restrictions.
No known restrictions on use.
- Publisher:
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Paris :
Chez Le Rouge
- Scale:
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Scale ca. 1:440,000.
- Language:
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English
French
- Notes:
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Alternate title: La Nouvelle Angleterre en 4 feuilles.
Hand colored.
Prime meridian: London and Ferro.
Relief shown pictorially.
From the author's Atlas amériquain septentrional. 1778-[92].
Includes compilation data and insets of "Plan de Boston," ca. 1:18,000 and "A plan of Boston Harbor from an accurate survey," ca. 1:150,000.
- Identifier:
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06_01_006276
- Call #:
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G3720 1777 .L47
- Barcode:
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39999059022028
- LCCN:
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74692167