A New map of North America with the West India Islands : divided according to the preliminary articles of peace, signed at Versailles, 20. Jan. 1783, wherein are particularly distinguished the United States and the several provinces, governments & ca. which compose the British Dominions, laid down according to the latest surveys, and corrected from the original materials, of Goverr. Pownall, Membr. of Parliamt

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Title:
A New map of North America with the West India Islands : divided according to the preliminary articles of peace, signed at Versailles, 20. Jan. 1783, wherein are particularly distinguished the United States and the several provinces, governments & ca. which compose the British Dominions, laid down according to the latest surveys, and corrected from the original materials, of Goverr. Pownall, Membr. of Parliamt
Creator:
Robert Laurie and James Whittle
Date:
1794
Format:
Maps
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 on 4 sheets : hand col. ; 98 x 115 cm., sheets 50 x 58 cm.
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/x059cd73k
Terms of Use:
No known copyright restrictions.
No known restrictions on use.
Publisher:
London : Laurie & Whittle
Scale:
Scale [ca. 1:5,300,000].
Language:
English
Notes:
Relief shown pictorially.
Inset maps: A particular map of Baffin and Hudson's Bay. Scale [ca. 1:14,000,000] -- The passage by land to California : discovered by Father Francis Kino, a Jesuit between the years 1698 and 1701 ... Scale [ca. 1:5,000,000].
Cataloging, conservation, and digitization made possible in part by The National Endowment for the Humanities: Exploring the human endeavor.
Identifier:
06_01_006061
Call #:
G3300 1794 .R6
Barcode:
39999059019297

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Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center Collection
The Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center at the Boston Public Library cares for more than a quarter million cartographic and geographic objects, ranging from the fifteenth century to the present, with a global scope and a focus on Boston and New England. Created in 2004 as a private-public partnership between the philanthropist Norman B. Leventhal and the Boston Public Library, the LMEC is located in the McKim Building at the BPL's Central Library in Copley Square. The LMEC features a permanent exhibition gallery and extensive educational, interpretive, and research programs ... more