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A map of that part of America where a degree of latitude was measured for the Royal Society

Title
  1. A map of that part of America where a degree of latitude was measured for the Royal Society / by Cha. Mason & Jere. Dixon.
Author
  1. Mason, Charles, 1728-1786
Published by
  1. [London : s.n., 1769]
Format
  1. Map

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Additional authors
  1. Dixon, Jeremiah
Description
  1. 1 map : hand col.; 17 x 10 cm.
Donor/Sponsor
  1. Lawrence H. Slaughter Collection ; 38.
  2. National Endowment for the Humanities Grant for Access to Early Maps of the Middle Atlantic Seaboard.
Uniform title
  1. Gentleman's magazine (London, England)
Subject
  1. Middle Atlantic States -- Maps -- Early works to 1800.
  2. Delaware -- Maps -- Early works to 1800.
Call number
  1. Map Div. 97-6265
Language
  1. English
Note
  1. Covers southern portions of Pennsylvania and New Jersey, eastern section of Maryland, Delaware, and northeastern section of Virginia.
  2. In upper right corner: Gent. Mag. Nov. 1769.
Indexed in (note)
  1. Jolly, D.C. Maps of America in periodicals before 1800
Local note
  1. Copy in Map Div. 97-6265: Lawrence H. Slaughter Collection.
  2. Copy in Map Div. 00-413: includes text "Length of a degree of latitude in America" pasted on side.
Author
  1. Mason, Charles, 1728-1786.
Cartographic data
  1. Scale [ca. 1:2,250,000].
Indexed in:
  1. Jolly, D.C. Maps of America in periodicals before 1800, 244
Connect to:
  1. NYPL Digital Collections
Added author
  1. Dixon, Jeremiah.
Research call number
  1. Map Div. 97-6265 [LHS 38]
  2. Map Div. 00-413 [Filed with Delaware]
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