Top of page

Notice
Special holiday hours in effect, December 2025 through January 2026. More information.

Map A new and accurate map of the English empire in North America: Representing their rightful claim as confirm'd by charters, and the formal surrender of their Indian friends; likewise the encroachments of the French, with the several forts they have unjustly erected therein.

About this Item

Title

  • A new and accurate map of the English empire in North America: Representing their rightful claim as confirm'd by charters, and the formal surrender of their Indian friends; likewise the encroachments of the French, with the several forts they have unjustly erected therein.

Names

  • Herbert, William, 1718-1795.
  • Sayer, Robert, 1725-1794.
  • Society of Anti-Gallicans.

Created / Published

  • [London] Sold by Wm. Herbert ..., 1755.

Headings

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

Notes

  • -  Scale ca. 1:7,000,000.
  • -  Relief shown pictorially.
  • -  Designed to be colored. Not colored.
  • -  "Sold by Wm. Herbert on London Bridge & Robt. Sayer over against Fetter Lane in Fleet Street."
  • -  LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 28
  • -  Includes inset showing North America from Hudson's Bay to Panama.
  • -  Vault
  • -  AACR2: 110; 651/1; 650/2; 700/1; 700/2; 710

Medium

  • map 42 x 51 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • G3300 1755 .H4

Repository

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

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 74695024

Online Format

  • image

Additional Metadata Formats

IIIF Presentation Manifest

Rights & Access

The content of the Library of Congress Geography and Map Division digitized collections is free to use and reuse unless a Rights Advisory statement is present that indicates otherwise.

Credit Line: Library of Congress, Geography and Map Division.

More about Copyright and other Restrictions.

For guidance about compiling full citations consult Citing Primary Sources.

Cite This Item

Citations are generated automatically from bibliographic data as a convenience, and may not be complete or accurate.

Chicago citation style:

Herbert, William, Robert Sayer, and Society Of Anti-Gallicans. A new and accurate map of the English empire in North America: Representing their rightful claim as confirm'd by charters, and the formal surrender of their Indian friends; likewise the encroachments of the French, with the several forts they have unjustly erected therein. [London Sold by Wm. Herbert, 1755] Map. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/74695024/.

APA citation style:

Herbert, W., Sayer, R. & Society Of Anti-Gallicans. (1755) A new and accurate map of the English empire in North America: Representing their rightful claim as confirm'd by charters, and the formal surrender of their Indian friends; likewise the encroachments of the French, with the several forts they have unjustly erected therein. [London Sold by Wm. Herbert] [Map] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/74695024/.

MLA citation style:

Herbert, William, Robert Sayer, and Society Of Anti-Gallicans. A new and accurate map of the English empire in North America: Representing their rightful claim as confirm'd by charters, and the formal surrender of their Indian friends; likewise the encroachments of the French, with the several forts they have unjustly erected therein. [London Sold by Wm. Herbert, 1755] Map. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/74695024/>.