A map of the British empire, in North America
Item Information
- Title:
- A map of the British empire, in North America
- Description:
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Subject: Map of the United States and Canada. Shows locations of various Native American peoples. Cartouche at lower right shows a crown threaded through a cloth hanging between two trees with boxes marked "P.F." and "C.D." piled on the ground.
- Creator:
- Dunn, Samuel, -1794
- Publisher:
- Robert Sayer and John Bennett (Firm)
- Name on Item:
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By Samuel Dunn, mathematician, improved from the surveys of Capt. Carver.
- Date:
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1776
- Format:
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Maps/Atlases
- Location:
- American Antiquarian Society
- Collection (local):
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American Antiquarian Society Collection
- Subjects:
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United States--Maps
Canada--Maps
- Places:
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United States
Canada
- Extent:
- 1 map : engraving, hand colored ; 48 x 30 cm., on sheet 55 x 36 cm.
- Terms of Use:
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Public Domain/No known restrictions on use. Contact host institution to download image.
Contact host institution for more information.
- Publisher:
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London :
Printed for R. Sayer & J. Bennett, map & sea chartsellers, no. 53, Fleet Street, as the Act directs.
- Scale:
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Scale [ca. 1:12,500,000]
- Language:
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English
- Catalog Record:
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http://catalog.mwa.org/vwebv/holdingsInfo?bibId=489716
- Notes:
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Prime meridian: Ferro.
Relief shown pictorially.
- Notes (date):
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Augst. 17th, 1776