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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
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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.
Published
London, Printed for Carington Bowles, 1771.
Physical Description
col. map 49 x 67 cm.
Cartographic Detail
Scale ca. 1:2,250,000 (W 83°57ʹ00ʺ--W 70°58ʹ00ʺ/N 45°41ʹ00ʺ--N 35°23ʹ00ʺ).
Notes
Hand colored.
Relief shown pictorially.
Shows "West longitude from London" and "from Philadelphia."
Differs from other copies in absence of Connecticut River north of "Great Falls." Also differs in coloration of boundaries: Ohio and Kentucky Rivers are colored as boundaries; Pennsylvania extends north to a line at approximately 42⁰ 40ʹ; Maryland extends west to "Yochio Geni," etc.
Includes text, historical notes, distance charts, and inset of "A sketch of the remaining part of Ohio R. &c."
Variant and related titles
Middle British colonies.
Format
Maps & GIS
Language
English
Added to Catalog
June 27, 2003
References
Library of Congress. Maps and charts of North America and the West Indies, 1750-1789 716
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Genre/Form
Maps.
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England London.
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