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A map of the British American plantations extending from Boston in New England to Georgia, including all the back settlements in the respective provinces, as far as the Mississippi
Title
A map of the British American plantations [cartographic material] : extending from Boston in New England to Georgia, including all the back settlements in the respective provinces, as far as the Mississippi / by Eman. Bowen Geogr. to His Majesty ; Tho. Bowen Sc.
Published
[London : Gentleman's Magazine], 1754.
Physical Description
1 map ; 22.4 x 27.8 cm.
Cartographic Detail
Scale [1:6,336,000] (W 52⁰--W 72⁰/N 42⁰--N 32⁰).
Local Notes
BEIN 755 1754A: Sheet measures 23.5 x 29.5 cm. Stamp on verso: Yale, Horace Brown, 1900S.
BEIN Cross 75 1720: Imperfect: mutilated, with no loss of text. Sheet measures 24 x 29.8 cm. Cross Collection no. 183.
Notes
From Gentleman's Magazine, July 1754, opp. page 322.
Prime meridian: London.
Relief shown pictorially.
Ornamental cartouche surrounding title.
Format
Maps & GIS
Language
English
Added to Catalog
July 22, 2008
References
McCorkle, B.B. New England in early printed maps, 1513 to 1800, 754.1
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Maps.
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