Extract from a map of the British and French dominions in North America

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Extract from a map of the British and French dominions in North America
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Item Information

Title:
Extract from a map of the British and French dominions in North America
Creator:
Mitchell, John, 1711-1768
Name on Item:
by Jno. Mitchell.
Date:
1755
Format:
Maps/Atlases
Location:
Boston Public Library
Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center
Collection (local):
Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center Collection
Subjects:
North America--Maps--Early works to 1800
Places:
North America (area)
Extent:
1 map ; 32 x 33 cm.
Terms of Use:
No known copyright restrictions.
No known restrictions on use.
Publisher:
S.I : [s.n.]
Scale:
Scale [ca. 1:2,050,000]
Language:
English
Notes:
Relief shown pictorially.
Shows Nova Scotia and Maine.
"This map was undertaken with the approbation and at the request of the Lords Commissioners for Trade and Plantations ; and is chiefly composed from Draughts, Charts and Actual surveys of different parts of His Majesties Colonies and Plantations in America, Great Part of which have been lately taken by their Lordship Orders and transmitted to this Office by the Governors of the said Colonies and others. -- Plantations Office 1755 Feby. John Powell, Secretary."
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Identifier:
06_01_006092
Call #:
G3300 1755 .M573
Barcode:
39999059019586