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Map A map of the British colonies in North America, with the roads, distances, limits, and extent of the settlements, humbly inscribed to the Right Honourable the Earl of Halifax, and the other Right Honourable the Lords Commissioners for Trade & Plantations,

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Title

  • A map of the British colonies in North America, with the roads, distances, limits, and extent of the settlements, humbly inscribed to the Right Honourable the Earl of Halifax, and the other Right Honourable the Lords Commissioners for Trade & Plantations,

Names

  • Mitchell, John, 1711-1768.
  • Kitchin, Thomas, -1784.
  • Jefferys and Faden, London.

Created / Published

  • London, Printed for Jefferys and Faden, geographers to the King [1775]

Headings

  • -  North America--Maps--Early works to 1800
  • -  British--America--Maps--Early works to 1800
  • -  North America

Notes

  • -  Scale ca. 1:2,000,000.
  • -  Hand colored.
  • -  Fourth ed.
  • -  Relief shown pictorially.
  • -  LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 43
  • -  Includes text and inset "A new map of Hudson's Bay and Labrador from the late surveys of those coasts."
  • -  Vault
  • -  AACR2: 100; 651/1; 650/2; 700/1

Medium

  • col. map 136 x 195 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • G3300 1775 .M5

Repository

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

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 74693178

Online Format

  • image

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Chicago citation style:

Mitchell, John, Thomas Kitchin, and London Jefferys And Faden. A map of the British colonies in North America, with the roads, distances, limits, and extent of the settlements, humbly inscribed to the Right Honourable the Earl of Halifax, and the other Right Honourable the Lords Commissioners for Trade & Plantations. [London, Printed for Jefferys and Faden, geographers to the King, 1775] Map. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/74693178/.

APA citation style:

Mitchell, J., Kitchin, T. & Jefferys And Faden, L. (1775) A map of the British colonies in North America, with the roads, distances, limits, and extent of the settlements, humbly inscribed to the Right Honourable the Earl of Halifax, and the other Right Honourable the Lords Commissioners for Trade & Plantations. [London, Printed for Jefferys and Faden, geographers to the King] [Map] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/74693178/.

MLA citation style:

Mitchell, John, Thomas Kitchin, and London Jefferys And Faden. A map of the British colonies in North America, with the roads, distances, limits, and extent of the settlements, humbly inscribed to the Right Honourable the Earl of Halifax, and the other Right Honourable the Lords Commissioners for Trade & Plantations. [London, Printed for Jefferys and Faden, geographers to the King, 1775] Map. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/74693178/>.