An accurate map of the British Empire in Nth. America as settled by the preliminaries in 1762
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Item Information
- Title:
- An accurate map of the British Empire in Nth. America as settled by the preliminaries in 1762
- Title (alt.):
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Accurate map of the British Empire in North America as settled by the preliminaries in 1762
- Title (uniform):
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Gentleman's magazine (London, England)
- Creator:
- Gibson, J. (John), active 1750-1792
- Name on Item:
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J. Gibson, sculp.
- Date:
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[1762]
- Format:
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Maps/Atlases
- Location:
- New York Public Library
- Collection (local):
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Lawrence H. Slaughter Collection of English maps, charts, globes, books and atlases
- Subjects:
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North America--Maps--Early works to 1800
Great Britain--Colonies--America--Maps--Early works to 1800
- Places:
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North America (area)
- Extent:
- 1 map : hand col. ; 20 x 24 cm.
- Terms of Use:
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No known copyright restrictions.
This work is licensed for use under a Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial Share Alike License (CC BY-NC-SA).
- Publisher:
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London :
[s.n.]
- Scale:
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Scale [ca. 1:15,000,000]
- Language:
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English
- Catalog Record:
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https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47df-f910-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99
- Notes:
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Relief shown pictorially.
"Longitude west from London" and "Longitude west from Ferro."
In upper right margin: Gent. Mag.
From: Gentleman's magazine, v. 32, Dec. 1762.
Includes note and inset, "A chart of the entrance of the Mississippi."
- Notes (date):
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This date is inferred.