A map of the British and French dominions in North America with the roads, distances, limits, and extent of the settlements, humbly inscribed to the Right Honourable the Earl of Halifax, and the other Right Honourable the Lords Commissioners for Trade & Plantations
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- Title:
- A map of the British and French dominions in North America with the roads, distances, limits, and extent of the settlements, humbly inscribed to the Right Honourable the Earl of Halifax, and the other Right Honourable the Lords Commissioners for Trade & Plantations
- Creator:
- Mitchell, John, 1711-1768
- Contributor:
- Kitchin, Thomas, 1719-1784
- Contributor:
- Millar, Andrew, 1705-1768
- Name on Item:
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by their Lordships most obliged and very humble servant, Jno. Mitchell ; Tho: Kitchin, sculp.
- Date:
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February 13, 1755
- Format:
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Maps/Atlases
- Location:
- Phillips Academy
- Collection (local):
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Sidney R. Knafel Map Collection at Phillips Academy, Andover MA
- Subjects:
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North America--Maps--Early works to 1800
- Places:
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North America (area)
- Extent:
- 1 map on 8 sheets : hand col. ; 136 x 195 cm, sheets 76 x 55 cm.
- Terms of Use:
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Rights status not evaluated.
Contact host institution for more information.
- Publisher:
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[London] :
Sold by And: Millar opposite Katharine Street in the Strand
- Scale:
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Scale [ca. 1:2,020,000]
- Language:
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English
- Notes:
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Relief shown pictorially.
First English edition, 3rd impression.
Includes text and inset "A new map of Hudson's Bay and Labrador from the late survey of those coasts."
- Notes (citation):
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Stephenson, R.W. Table for identifying variant editions and impressions of John Mitchell's map of the British and French dominions in North America
LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 39
- Identifier:
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1334