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English: Scale ca. 1:2,250,000. Cover titles: An analysis of a map of the middle British colonies in America. Middle British colonies in America. Hand colored. Prime meridian: London and Philadelphia. Relief shown pictorially. "London, printed for John Bowles at the Black Horse in Cornhil, & Carington Bowles in St. Pauls Church Yard." Includes text, historical notes, 3 distance charts, and inset of "A sketch of the remaining part of Ohio R. &c." Accompanied by the author's: Geographical, historical, political, philosophical and mechanical essays. The first containing an analysis of a General map of the middle British colonies in America. 1755. 32 p. LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 715 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Vault AACR2 |
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| Title | A general map of the middle British colonies in America viz. Virginia, Maryland, Delaware, Pensilvania, New-Jersey, New York, Connecticut & Rhode-Island: Of Aquanishuonigy the country of the confederate Indians comprehending Aquanishuonigy proper, their places of residence, Ohio & Thuchsochruntie their deer hunting countries, Couchsachrage & Skaniadarade their beaver hunting countries, of the Lakes Erie, Ontario and Champlain. Wherein is also shewn the antient & present seats of the Indian nations; carefully copied from the original published at Philadelphia, | ||
| Shelf ID | G3710 1765 .E8 | ||
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| Source | https://www.loc.gov/item/75692295/ | ||
| Author | Evans, Lewis; Bowles, Carington; Bowles, John | ||
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| Location | Northeastern States · United States | ||
| Part of | Military Battles And Campaigns · American Memory · Catalog · Geography And Map Division · American Revolution And Its Era: Maps And Charts Of North America And The West Indies, 1750-1789 | ||
| Subject | Northeastern States · Maps · Early Works To 1800 · United States |
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