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    North America, Drawn from the Best Authorities by J. Russell

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    Kashnor notes, "Shows a good coastline to the North-West as far as then known. Locates San Francisco, Puerto de Monterey, and St. Pedro. Shows a lake 'laid down according to Mr. Laurence who is said to have traveled through this country to California in 1790 and 1791." See also 105:277 for a later edition of this map. Prime meridian: GM. Relief: pictorial. Graphic Scale: Miles. Projection: Pseudocylindrical. Watermark: 1799. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Verso Text: MS note: 276.

    105:276 M

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    Map of the State of Kentucky; with the adjoining Territories. by J. Russell, 1794

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    Kashnor notes, "Shows part of Ohio and Illinois Country, with the land grants of the Wabash and New Jersey Companies, General Clark's grant, and those of Colonel Simmes and the Ohio Company." Prime meridian: London. Relief: pictorial. Projection: Cylindrical. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Verso Text: MS note: 469.

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    North America, Drawn from the Best Authorities by J. Russell

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    Kashnor notes, "In what is now Missouri appears a lake 'laid down according to Mr. Laurence who is said to have traveled through this country to California in 1790 and 1791.' This is no doubt the Great Salt Lake, much exaggerated in size." This is a reissue of the 1799 map, without apparent changes, see 1105:276. Prime meridian: GM. Relief: pictorial. Graphic Scale: Miles. Projection: Pseudocylindrical. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Verso Text: MS note: 277.

    105:277 M

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    North America wherein are particularly distinguished the British Dominions, the United States, and the Adjacent Spanish Territories, by Thomas Kitchin, Hydrographer to His Majesty

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    Kashnor notes, "Shows the country north-west to Lake of the Woods, including the territory of Ohio, Illinois, Indiana, Michigan and Wisconsin as one long unnamed part. Locates the Ajuoues (Iowas). Kansez, and Osages in the country beyond the Mississippi." Submap: Supplement for Florida and the Bahama Islands.. Prime meridian: London. Relief: pictorial. Graphic Scale: Miles, leages. Projection: Pseudocylindrical. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Other Features: Sub-maps. References: McCorkle 794.11. Verso Text: MS notes: 643 Kitchin N.America 1794.

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    British Colonies in North America Drawn from the best Authorities by J. Russell

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    Kashnor notes, "Shows the country north-west to the mouth of the Mackenzie, with all the territory from Lake Winnipeg, showing the forts of the Hudson's Bay Company." Rocky Mountains are stated to be 3520 feet high. Prime meridian: London. Relief: pictorial. Graphic Scale: Miles. Projection: Conic. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Verso Text: MS notes: 494 36 57.

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    United States of America with the British Possessions of Canada, Nova Scotia, New Brunswick and Newfoundland divided with the French, also the Spanish Territories of Louisiana and Florida according to the Preliminary Articles of Peace Signed at Versailles the 20th of Jany. 1783

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    Kashnor notes, "Shows the old boundaries, the western reaching to the Mississippi, and north to the Lake of the Woods, giving a good map of the Ohio, Illinois, Indiana, Michigan and Wisconsin countires in the early days." See also 093:543M for another copy. McCorkle furnishes link to Anville/ Jefferys. Cartouche: surmounted by 13 star American Flag, colored.. Prime meridian: London, Ferro. Relief: pictorial. Graphic Scale: Miles. Projection: Pseudocylindrical. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Other Features: Cartouche. References: McCorkle 794.1. Verso Text: MS note: 651.

    105:651 M