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A new and exact map of the dominions of the King of Great Britain on ye continent of North America : containing Newfoundland, New Scotland, New England, New York, New Jersey, Pensilvania, Maryland, Virginia and Carolina

Title
  1. A new and exact map of the dominions of the King of Great Britain on ye continent of North America : containing Newfoundland, New Scotland, New England, New York, New Jersey, Pensilvania, Maryland, Virginia and Carolina / according to the newest and most exact observations by Herman Moll, geographer.
Author
  1. Moll, Herman, -1732
Published by
  1. [London] : Printed and sold by Tho. Bowles next ye Chapter House in St Pauls Church-yard, John Bowles at the Black Horse in Cornhill, and by I. King at ye Globe in ye Poultrey near Stocks Market, 1715 [i.e. 1731]
Format
  1. Map
Supplementary content
  1. Image(s) via Library of Congress

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Additional authors
  1. Bowles, Thomas, -1767
  2. Bowles, John, 1701-1779
  3. John H. Levine Bequest
  4. Emmet Collection. 4016
Description
  1. 1 map on 2 sheets : hand col.; 100 x 61 cm., sheets 53 x 64 cm. and 53 x 63 cm.
Donor/Sponsor
  1. National Endowment for the Humanities Grant for Access to Early Maps of the Middle Atlantic Seaboard.
Subject
  1. North America -- Maps -- Early works to 1800. - [Browse in index]
Call number
  1. Map Div. 96-7691
Language
  1. English
Note
  1. Relief shown pictorially.
  2. "To the honourable Walter Dowglass Esqr., constituted Captain General and Chief Governor of all ye Leeward Islands in America by her late Majesty Queen Anne in ye year 1711, this map is most humbly dedicated by your most humble servant Herman Moll, Geogr. 1715."
  3. Prime meridian: London.
  4. Outline color.
  5. Imprint date from Stevens & Tree's Comparative cartography, 55c.
  6. Includes descriptive text.
  7. Insets: A view of ye industry of ye beavers of Canada ... the cataract of Niagara ... -- A draught of ye town and harbour of Charles-town -- A map of the principal part of North America -- A map of the improved part of Carolina with the settlements &c. -- ... South part of Carolina and the east part of Florida ...
Indexed in (note)
  1. Phillips. Maps of America
  2. Cumming, W.P. Southeast in early maps
Additional formats (note)
  1. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
Local note
  1. NYPL copy in Map Div. 96-7691: John H. Levine Bequest.
  2. NYPL copy in Map Div. 01-5347 mounted on cloth as 1 sheet.
  3. NYPL copy in Map Div. 18-593: Emmet Collection. South sheet only; north half lacking.
Author
  1. Moll, Herman, -1732.
Cartographic data
  1. Scale [ca. 1:3,600,000] (W 85°--W 54°/N 55°--N 30°).
Indexed in:
  1. Phillips. Maps of America, p. 568
  2. Cumming, W.P. Southeast in early maps, 158, E
LCCN
  1. gm 71005441
Research call number
  1. Map Div. 96-7691 [Levine]
  2. Map Div. 01-5347 [Filed with North America, 1715, 1 sheet]
  3. Map Div. 18-593 [Filed with North America, 1731, south sheet only]
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