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MapA 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 Mississipi
Map of the British and French plantations in North America Relief shown pictorially. Shows area east of the Mississippi from Niagara Falls to Port Royal, S.C. Includes illustrated cartouche. Prime meridian: Ferro. From the Gentlemen's Magazine, vol. 24, July 1754. LC copy mounted on paper mounted on cloth. Library of Congress. Maps and charts of North America and the West Indies, 1750-1789, 708 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a…- Contributor: Bowen, Emanuel - Bowen, Thomas
- Date: 1754
- Resource: Image
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MapAn accurate map of the English colonies in North America, bordering on the river Ohio. Covers from Maine to South Carolina and west to Lake Michigan. Relief shown pictorially. From Universal magazine of knowledge and pleasure, Dec., 1754, v. 15, pg. 241 LC maps of North America, 1750-1789, 707 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Acquisitions control no. 1730- Date: 1754-01-01
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MapCaptain Snow's scetch of the country by himself, and the best accounts he could receive from the Indian traders.
Captain Snow's sketch of the country by himself, and the best accounts he could receive from the Indian traders Scale not given. Manuscript, pen-and-ink and watercolor. Relief shown pictorially. Shows location of forts, western Pennsylvania, northern Virginia, northern Maryland, Maryland-Pennsylvania boundary line, and "Road to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, &ca." LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 1301 Includes historical notes. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Vault AACR2: 100; 651/1; 651/2- Contributor: Snow
- Date: 1754-01-01
- Resource: Image
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MapCaptain Snow's sketch. Scale not given. Manuscript, pen-and-ink. Relief shown pictorially. Shows location of forts, western Pennsylvania, northern Virginia, northern Maryland, Maryland-Pennsylvania boundary line, and "Road to Philadelphia & Pensylvania, &c." Includes historical notes. LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 1302 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Vault AACR2: 100; 651/1; 651/2- Contributor: Snow
- Date: 1754-01-01
- Resource: Image
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MapA map of the western parts of the colony of Virginia Shows forts, trails, waterfalls, general locations of Native American tribes. Covers from Lake Ontario southwest to the New River. Relief shown by contours and pictorially. Prime meridian: Ferro. From The London Magazine or Gentleman's Intelligencer (June, 1754), vol. 23. In pencil in lower left margin: 35. Includes distances between some settlements. Library of Congress. Maps and charts of North America and the West Indies,…- Contributor: Gibson, J. (John) - Baldwin, R. (Robert)
- Date: 1754
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MapAn exact-plan of George-Town so named by Patrick Graham, Esqr., President of the Province of Georgia, in honr. to His Royal Highness George, Prince of Wales, &ca. Scale ca. 1:4,700. Manuscript, pen-and-ink and watercolor. Imperfect: Margins torn. Oriented with north to the bottom. Cadastral map. Shows town laid out in lots in a bend of "Great Ogeche River" planned to become the capital of the province. In Feb. 1755 the name was changed to Hardwick, but the town never flourished, and passed out of existence. Includes descriptive index. LC Maps of…- Contributor: Yonge, Henry
- Date: 1754-01-01
- Resource: Image
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MapCarte du Golphe du Méxique et des isles de l'Amérique. Pour servir à l'Histoire générale des voyages. Scale ca. 1:7,500,000. Relief shown pictorially. "Tome XII, in 4⁰, no. 1." "Tome 10, in 8⁰, page 1." Shows southern United States, eastern Mexico, Central America, northern South America, and West Indies. Appears in Jean Francois de la Harpe's Abrégé de l'histoire générale des voyages. 1780. LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 1683 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a…- Contributor: Bellin, Jacques Nicolas
- Date: 1754-01-01
- Resource: Image
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MapKarte von dem Mexicanischen Meerbusen und dem Inseln von America, zur Allgemeinen Historie der Reisen. Scale ca. 1:10,800,000. Relief shown pictorially. Shows courses and date of major voyages. "No 1., T. 13 J." LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 1684 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Vault AACR2- Contributor: Bellin, Jacques Nicolas
- Date: 1754-01-01
- Resource: Image
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CollectionMilitary Battles and Campaigns This category contains maps showing campaigns of major military conflicts including troop movements, defensive structures and groundworks, roads to and from sites of military engagements, campsites, and local buildings, topography and vegetation. Some of the maps are manuscripts drawn on the field of battle, while others are engraved including some that have manuscript annotations reflecting the history of the battle or campaign. A significant…- Date: 1570
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