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A map of the most inhabited part of New England : containing the provinces of Massachusets Bay and New Hampshire ; with the colonies of Conecticut and Rhode Island
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Map of the most Inhabited part of New England containing the Provinces of Massachusets Bay and New Hampshire, with the Colonies of Conecticut and Rhode Island, Divided into Counties and Townships: The whole composed from Actual Surveys and its situation adjusted by Astronomical Observations
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Kashnor notes, "This is the old Colonial Map, originally engraved and issued by Thomas Jefferys, the plate having passed into the possession of the firm when the Jefferys and Sayer, and Sayer and Bennett firms became Laurie and Whittle." Two submaps. Patterned after Jeffreys' 1755 map, see McCorkle 755.19. Cartouche: Landing of the Mayflower at Plymouth. Submaps: Plan of the Town of Boston; Plan of Boston Harbor from an Accurate Survey.. Prime meridian: London. Relief: pictorial. Graphic Scale: Miles, leagues. Projection: Cylindrical. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Other Features: Sub-mapsCartouche. References: McCorkle 755.19.. Verso Text: MS notes: 457 England 4 Sheets (one sheet)..
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A map of the most inhabited part of New England : containing the provinces of Massachusets Bay and New Hampshire ; with the colonies of Conecticut [sic] and Rhode Island ; divided into counties and townships ; the whole composed from actual surveys and its situation adjusted by astronomical observations
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A large map in two sheets. Submaps: A Plan of the Town of Boston; Boston Harbor. Cartouche: Settlers & Indian. Prime meridian: Ferro. Relief: pictorial. Graphic Scale: Miles, leagues. Projection: Cylindrical. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Verso Text: MS notes: New England circled 3; circled 4; 480570 (1 of 2); (2 of 2).
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A Map of the most Inhabited part of New England
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A large map in four sheets. Maine is shown as the "Eastern Part of Massachusets." Vermont is still part of New Hampshire. The arrival of the Mayflower is part of the cartouche with natives presenting a beaver as a sign of peace and Ms. Liberty pointing the way forward to a mixed forest of firs and palm trees. Cartouche: Mayflower arrival. Sub maps: Plan of the Town of Boston; Plan of Boston Harbor from an Accurate Survey. "containing the Provinces of Massachusets Bay and New Hampshire, with the Colonies of Connecticut and Rhode Island, Divided into Counties and Townships The whole composed from Actual Surveys and its Situation adjusted by Astronomical Observantions." "Lotter Sculpsit 1776" Prime meridian: London, Ferro. Relief: pictorial. Graphic Scale: Miles, leagues. Projection: Pseudocylindrical. Watermark: Crosslike device over LK?. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Other Features: Sub-maps. Verso Text: MS note: 150091 scribbling.
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An accurate map of North America : describing and distinguishing the British and Spanish dominions on this great continent ; according to the definitive treaty concluded at Paris 10th Feby. 1763 ; also all the West India Islands belonging to and possessed by the several European Princes and States ; the whole laid down according to the latest and most authentick improvements / by Eman. Bowen Geogr. to His Majesty and John Gibson Engraver
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Title inside elaborate cartouche on upper right-hand sheet, along the East coast. Publisher transcription beneath scale and explanation on lower right-hand sheet, by Caribbean and South America. Two submaps: A Particular Map of Baffin and Hudson's Bay; The Passage by Land to California Discover'd by Father Eusebius Francis Kino. Voluminous text regarding sections of the treaty and other explanatory details. RLIN record gives appeared in information. This map a duplicate of map 093:146M in Museum Bookstore Collection. Elaborate cartouches, on title and scale. Two submaps. Prime meridian: London, Ferro. Relief: pictorial. Graphic Scale: Miles, leagues. Projection: Pseudocylindrical. Watermark: Crowned fleur-de-lis over LVC. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Verso Text: MS notes: Part of Walker Cat 4, #606 ME America 5, N E America, SW America 6, SE Islands 6.
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Map of the Coast of New England, from Staten Island to the Island of Cape Breton as it was actually surveyed by Capt. Cyprian Southack
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Kashnor notes, "A very good copy of a very rare map. The map of Boston may have been taken from the Bonner Map of 1722, but it is probable that Southack made a new survey. It is the third printed plan of Boston." Kashnor dates as ca. 1740. McCorkle identifies this as a later edition of the 1735 original map. Submaps: Town of Boston in New England; Chart of the Atlantic Ocean showing the situation of Nova Scotia with respect to the British Isles.. Prime meridian: London. Relief: pictorial. Graphic Scale: Miles. Projection: Mercator. Watermark: Fleur-di-lis. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Other Features: Sub-maps. References: McCorkle 735.1. Verso Text: MS notes: 532 East end of Georges Bank from Cape St. Mary to SSW distance 115 miles..
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A Map of the Inhabited Part of Canada from the French Surveys With the Frontiers of NeW York and NeW England from the Large Survey by Claude Joseph Sauthier
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This map is a variant of map 105:072M. A piece has been cut from beloW the cartouche and the explanation of the disposition of troops is not included. Elaborate cartouche of traders dealing With Indians for pelts.. Relief: pictorial & hachures. Graphic Scale: Miles, statute, leagues, Canadian. Projection: Cylindrical. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Other Features: Cartouche. References: McCorkle 777.19. Verso Text: MS note: 305 L11.
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