Map A map of the British and French settlements in North America

Title

• A map of the British and French settlements in North America

Names

• Bowen, Thomas, -1790

Created / Published

• [London : s.n., 1755]

Contents

• Pt. the first. Containing Canada, Nova scotia, Newfoundland, New England, part of New York, with the Lakes, Six Nations, and all the countries westward in the same parallels so far as discover'd; exhibiting the just boundaries, and the French encroachments: laid down from authentic surveys -- Pt. the second. Containing part of New York, Pensilvania, New Jersey, Mary Land, Virginia, North & South Carolina, Georgia, Louisiana, and all the countries westward in the same parellels so far as discovered, shewing the course of the Rivers Ohio, Missisipi &c. exhibiting the just boundaries & the French encroachments laid down from authentic surveys.

Headings

• -  North America--Maps--Early works to 1800
• -  Great Britain--Colonies--America--Maps--Early works to 1800
• -  France--Colonies--America--Maps--Early works to 1800
• -  North America

Genre

• Early maps

Notes

• -  Relief shown pictorially.
• -  Shows boundaries, rivers, forests, principal settlements and notes.
• -  Prime meridian: London.
• -  Copy annotated in pencil: From Miscellaneous correspondence ... By Benjamin Martin, 1755-1756. London, 1759. vol. 1. p. 71; Ibid, vol. 1. p. 88
• -  List of maps of America in the Library of Congress, p. 574

Medium

• 2 maps on 1 sheet : cloth backing ; each 19 x 49 cm., sheet 43 x 52 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

• G3300 1755 .M3

Repository

• Library of Congress Geography and Map Division Washington, D.C. 20540-4650 USA dcu

Digital Id

• http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.gmd/g3300.ct000693

Library of Congress Control Number

• 2003623385

Online Format

• image

LCCN Permalink

• https://lccn.loc.gov/2003623385

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