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A Map of New England & ye country adjacent : extending northward to Quebec, & westward to Niagara, on Lake Ontario; shewing Gen. Shirley and Gen. Johnson's routs, & many places omitted in other maps;
Title
A Map of New England & ye country adjacent : extending northward to Quebec, & westward to Niagara, on Lake Ontario; shewing Gen. Shirley and Gen. Johnson's routs, & many places omitted in other maps; / communicated by a gentleman who resided in these parts.
Published
[London] : Engrav'd for the General magazine of Arts & Sciences for W. Owen at Temple Bar, 1755.
Physical Description
1 map : engraving ; 20 x 18 cm, on sheet 26 x 23 cm
Cartographic Detail
Scale [ca. 1:5,700,000]. (W 82°20ʹ00ʺ--W 67°40ʹ00ʺ/N 48°00ʹ00ʺ--N 38°00ʹ00ʺ).
Local Notes
BEIN BrSides Box 2015 626: Manuscript annotations on verso. Sheet measures 25 x 21 cm.
Notes
Relief shown pictorially.
Prime meridian: London and Ferro.
Inset: Oswego an English fort. House and garrison.
Inset: Fort Du Quesne by French deserters.
Inset: Fort Frederick at Crown Point built by the French in 1731.
Watermark.
Summary
Subject: Map of New England and New York state, with three inset plans of European forts.
Variant and related titles
General magazine of arts and sciences.
Format
Maps & GIS
Language
English
Added to Catalog
July 18, 2008
Subjects
Genre/Form
Maps - New England.
Maps - New York (State)
Maps.
Pictorial works.
Maps.
Also listed under
England London.
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