Research Catalog

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Additional authors

1. Rocque, M. A.
2. Dury, Andrew.
3. Ford Collection.

Description

1. 1 map on 2 sheets : hand col.; 87 x 90 cm., sheets 54 x 94 cm.

Donor/Sponsor

1. National Endowment for the Humanities Grant for Access to Early Maps of the Middle Atlantic Seaboard.

Alternative title

1. Cartes generales de l'Amerique Septentrionale

Subject

1. North America > Maps > Early works to 1800

Call number

1. Map Div. 01-5326

Note

1. Relief shown pictorially.
2. Prime meridian: London.
3. Includes historic and descriptive text.

Indexed in (note)

1. Phillips. Maps of America
2. LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789

Language (note)

1. Title in English and French.

Author

1. Rocque, John, -1762.

Title

1. A general map of North America : in which is express'd the several new roads, forts, engagements, &c. taken from actual surveys and observations made in the army employ'd there, from the year 1754, to 1761 / drawn by the late John Rocque, topographer to His Majesty = Cartes generales de l'Amerique Septentrionale : en les quelles font exprimés les nouvelles routes, forts, battailles, &c. d'aprés les observations qui ou eté faites depuis, l'an 1754, jusqua l'an 1761 / recuellies par feu Jean Rocque, topographe de sa sa Majesté brittanique, &c.

Imprint

1. [London] : Published according to Act by M. A. Rocque in the Strand & A. Dury in Dukes Court, St. Martins Lane, [1761?]

Cartographic data

1. Scale [ca. 1:9,500,000].

Indexed in:

1. Phillips. Maps of America, p. 579
2. LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 88

Language

1. Title in English and French.

Connect to:

1. NYPL Digital Collections

Added author

1. Rocque, M. A.
2. Dury, Andrew.
3. Ford Collection.

LCCN

1. 74696222

Research call number

1. Map Div. 01-5326