A map of the middle British colonies in North America : first published by Mr. Lewis Evans, of Philadelphia, in 1755; and since corrected and improved, as also extended, with the addition of New England, and bordering parts of Canada; from actual surveys now lying at the Board of Trade
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Item Information
- Title:
- A map of the middle British colonies in North America : first published by Mr. Lewis Evans, of Philadelphia, in 1755; and since corrected and improved, as also extended, with the addition of New England, and bordering parts of Canada; from actual surveys now lying at the Board of Trade
- Title (alt.):
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A Topographical description of such parts of North America as are contained in the (annexed) map of the Middle British Colonies, &c. in North America
- Creator:
- Pownall, Thomas, 1722-1805
- Name on Item:
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by T. Pownall, mp. ;engraved by Jas. Turner in Philadelphia.
- Date:
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1776
- 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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Northeastern States--Maps--Early works to 1800
Great Britain--Territories and possessions--Maps--Early works to 1800
- Places:
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Northeastern United States (area)
- Extent:
- 1 map ; 49 x 80 cm.
- Terms of Use:
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No known copyright restrictions.
No known restrictions on use.
- Publisher:
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London :
Printed & published ... for J. Almon
- Scale:
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Scale ca. 1:2,350,000
- Language:
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English
- Notes:
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Relief shown pictorially.
Prime meridian: London and Philadelphia.
Includes text, list of townships, distance charts, and inset "A sketch of the remaining part of Ohio R. &c."
- Identifier:
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06_01_006217
- Call #:
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G3710 1776 .P69
- Barcode:
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39999059021426