A general map of the Middle British Colonies, in America: viz Virginia, Mariland, Delaware, Pensilvania, New-Jersey, New-York, Connecticut, and Rhode-Island; of Aquanishuonigy, the country of the confederate Indians : comprehending Aquanishuonigy proper, their place of residence, Ohio and Tiuxsoxruntie their deer-hunting countries, Couxsaxrage and Skaniadarade, their beaver-hunting countries; of the lakes Erie, Ontario and Champlain, and of part of New-France: wherein is also shewn the antient and present seats of the Indian nations

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Title:
A general map of the Middle British Colonies, in America: viz Virginia, Mariland, Delaware, Pensilvania, New-Jersey, New-York, Connecticut, and Rhode-Island; of Aquanishuonigy, the country of the confederate Indians : comprehending Aquanishuonigy proper, their place of residence, Ohio and Tiuxsoxruntie their deer-hunting countries, Couxsaxrage and Skaniadarade, their beaver-hunting countries; of the lakes Erie, Ontario and Champlain, and of part of New-France: wherein is also shewn the antient and present seats of the Indian nations
Publisher:
Evans, Lewis, 1700?-1756
Name on Item:
by Lewis Evans ; engraved by Ja.s Turner in Philadelphia
Date:
June 23, 1755
Format:
Maps
Location:
MacLean Collection Map Library
Collection (local):
MacLean Collection Map Library
Subjects:
Middle Atlantic States--Maps--Early works to 1800
Places:
Middle Atlantic (area)
Extent:
1 map ; 484 x 668 mm
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/j9607k952
Terms of Use:
Public Domain/No known restrictions on use. Contact host institution to download image.
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Publisher:
Philadelphia + London : Published according to act of Parliament, by Lewis Evans ; and sold by R. Dodsley in Pall-Mall, London & by the author in Philadelphia
Edition:
First state
Language:
English
Notes:
"To the honourable Thomas Pownall esq.r permit me, sir, to pay you this tribute of gratitude, for the great assistance you have given me in this map and to assure the public, that it has past the examination of a gentleman, whom I esteem the best judge of it in America: your most obedient, and most humble servant, levans."
Identifier:
MC_19894
Call #:
19894

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