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A new map of the British colonies in North America : shewing the seat of the present war, taken from the best surveys, compared with and improved from manuscripts of several noblemen and gentlemen

Title: A new map of the British colonies in North America : shewing the seat of the present war, taken from the best surveys, compared with and improved from manuscripts of several noblemen and gentlemen / by John Andrews.
Author: Andrews, John, 1736-1809.
Publication: London : John Andrews & Andrew Dury, 1777.

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Request Appointment Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.	Cartographic	Oversize	Map Div. 97-6088 [Oversize - Filed with LHS Oversize; LHS 462]	Schwarzman Building - Map Division Reference Room 117

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Additional Authors

Dury, Andrew.

Description

1 map : hand col.; 96 x 77 cm.

Donor/Sponsor

Lawrence H. Slaughter Collection ; 462
National Endowment for the Humanities Grant for Access to Early Maps of the Middle Atlantic Seaboard.

Subjects

North America > Maps > Early works to 1800
Great Britain > Colonies > America > Maps > Early works to 1800

Note

Outline color.
Prime meridian: London.
Relief shown pictorially.
"Publish'd according to Act of Parliament, Jany. 16th, 1777."
Originally printed on 2 sheets which have been joined.
Includes listing of "References to the names of the counties not inserted in this map."

Indexed In (note)

Stevens & Tree

Call Number

Map Div. 97-6088

LCCN

gm 71005499 /MAPS/r96

OCLC

5569445

Author

Andrews, John, 1736-1809.

Title

A new map of the British colonies in North America : shewing the seat of the present war, taken from the best surveys, compared with and improved from manuscripts of several noblemen and gentlemen / by John Andrews.

Imprint

London : John Andrews & Andrew Dury, 1777.

Cartographic Data

Scale [ca. 1:3,340,000] (W 87̕--W 51̕/N 53̕--N 25̕).

Indexed In:

Stevens & Tree, 47(a)

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Added Author

Dury, Andrew.

Research Call Number

Map Div. 97-6088 [LHS 462] [Oversize - Filed with LHS Oversize; LHS 462]

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