A new map of North America wherein the British Dominions in the continent of North America : and on the islands of the West Indies, are carefully laid down from all the surveys, hitherto made; and the boundaries of the new governments, as well as the other provinces are shewn. Also extracts from the definitive Treaty of Peace in 1763, relative to the cessions made to his Britannick Majesty on the continent of North America, and to the partition agreed on for the islands

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Title:
A new map of North America wherein the British Dominions in the continent of North America : and on the islands of the West Indies, are carefully laid down from all the surveys, hitherto made; and the boundaries of the new governments, as well as the other provinces are shewn. Also extracts from the definitive Treaty of Peace in 1763, relative to the cessions made to his Britannick Majesty on the continent of North America, and to the partition agreed on for the islands
Creator:
Delarochette, L. (Louis), 1731-1802
Engraver:
Kitchin, Thomas, d. 1784
Publisher:
Bowles, John, 1701-1779
Name on Item:
this map laid down by Delarochette and engraved by Tho. Kitchin.
Date:
[1763?]
Format:
Maps
Location:
George Washington's Mount Vernon
Collection (local):
Richard H. Brown Revolutionary War Map Collection at Mount Vernon
Subjects:
North America--Maps--Early works to 1800
Places:
North America (area)
Extent:
1 map : hand col. ; 100 x 117 cm.
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/z603vt37q
Terms of Use:
No known copyright restrictions.
This work is licensed for use under a Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial Share Alike License (CC BY-NC-SA).
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Publisher:
London : Printed for John Bowles
Scale:
Scale [ca. 1:5,500,000]
Language:
English
Catalog Record:
MVLA record
Notes:
Relief shown pictorially.
Prime meridians: London and Ferro.
Includes notes, text, and inset "A map of the bays of Hudson and Baffin."
Identifier:
06_01_008542

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Richard H. Brown Revolutionary War Map Collection at Mount Vernon
Richard H. Brown is a collector of maps pertaining to the American Revolutionary War era. Approximately 300 maps from his collection, containing a number of rare printed maps and unique manuscript maps, have been digitized and are included in this digital collection. A number of his maps are illustrated in a recent publication that he co-authored with Paul Cohen, Revolution: Mapping the Road to America’s Independence, 1755-1783 (New York: W.W. Norton, 2015). Richard is a member of the Board of Directors of the Leventhal Map & Education Center. The map collection is permanently housed at ... more