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A true copy taken from the map annexed to the Order of His Majestie in Council at St. James's bearing date the 8. of Febry. 1726 in the case between the two colonies of Rhode Island &c. and Connecticut, with the addition of the word Gore on one part of the land now in controversy
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A true copy taken from the map annexed to the Order of His Majestie in Council at St. James's bearing date the 8. of Febry. 1726 in the case between the two colonies of Rhode Island &c. and Connecticut, with the addition of the word Gore on one part of the land now in controversy [cartographic material].
Published
[1735]
Physical Description
1 online resource, 1 ms. map : col.
Cartographic Detail
Scale indeterminable.
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Shows the boundary between Rhode Island and Connecticut according to the Rhode Island Charter of 1663, and the change agreed by the Commissioners in 1703; also the area of disputed land (Bristol, Swansey, Gore) on the north east boundary between Rhode Island and Massachusetts Bay.
Oriented with north to the right.
Hand col.
"Recd from Mr Paris. Recd, read March 27 1735."--Fragment pasted on lining paper of binding.
Originally part of Colonial Office file CO 5/1268/149.
Volume reference no. on publisher's website: MPG 1/262.
Electronic reproduction. Marlborough, England : Adam Matthew Digital, c2015. (Colonial America. Module 1)
The National Archives
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Title on fragment pasted on lining paper of binding: Rhode Island, Massachusets Bay : draught [of] map of the Colony of Rhode Island describing the boundary line thereof
Colonial America. Module l. Early settlement, expansion and rivalries.
Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
March 21, 2024
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