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Map A general map of the middle British colonies, in America; viz Virginia, Màriland, Dèlaware, Pensilvania, New-Jersey, New-York, Connecticut, and Rhode Island: of Aquanishuonîgy, the country of the confederate Indians; comprehending Aquanishuonîgy proper, their place of residence, Ohio and Tïiuxsoxrúntie their deer-hunting countries; Couxsaxráge and Skaniadarâde, their beaver-hunting countries; of the Lakes Erie, Ontario and Champlain, and of part of New-France: Wherein is also shewn the antient and present seats of the Indian nations.

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  • A general map of the middle British colonies, in America; viz Virginia, Màriland, Dèlaware, Pensilvania, New-Jersey, New-York, Connecticut, and Rhode Island: of Aquanishuonîgy, the country of the confederate Indians; comprehending Aquanishuonîgy proper, their place of residence, Ohio and Tïiuxsoxrúntie their deer-hunting countries; Couxsaxráge and Skaniadarâde, their beaver-hunting countries; of the Lakes Erie, Ontario and Champlain, and of part of New-France: Wherein is also shewn the antient and present seats of the Indian nations.

Names

  • Evans, Lewis, 1700?-1756.
  • Turner, James, -1759.
  • Dodsley, Robert, 1703-1764.

Created / Published

  • Philadelphia, 1755.

Headings

  • -  Northeastern States--Maps--Early works to 1800
  • -  British--America--Maps--Early works to 1800
  • -  United States--Northeastern States

Notes

  • -  Scale ca. 1:2,250,000.
  • -  Cover title: Middle British colonies in America: Original wrappers.
  • -  Hand colored, coloration does not agree with legend.
  • -  Relief shown pictorially.
  • -  Shows "Longitude west of London" and "from Philadelphia."
  • -  "Sold by R. Dodsley in Pall-Mall, London."
  • -  Includes text, distance charts, historical notes, and inset of "A sketch of the remaining parts of Ohio R. &c."
  • -  Accompanied by: An analysis of a general map of the middle British colonies in America; ... 32 p.
  • -  LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 709
  • -  Vault
  • -  AACR2

Medium

  • col. map 49 x 67 cm. fold. in cover 29 x 22 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • G3710 1755 .E82

Repository

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

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Library of Congress Control Number

  • 75693767

Online Format

  • image

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Chicago citation style:

Evans, Lewis, 1700?-1756, James Turner, and Robert Dodsley. A general map of the middle British colonies, in America; viz Virginia, Màriland, Dèlaware, Pensilvania, New-Jersey, New-York, Connecticut, and Rhode Island: of Aquanishuonîgy, the country of the confederate Indians; comprehending Aquanishuonîgy proper, their place of residence, Ohio and Tïiuxsoxrúntie their deer-hunting countries; Couxsaxráge and Skaniadarâde, their beaver-hunting countries; of the Lakes Erie, Ontario and Champlain, and of part of New-France: Wherein is also shewn the antient and present seats of the Indian nations. Philadelphia, 1755. Map. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/75693767/.

APA citation style:

Evans, L., Turner, J. & Dodsley, R. (1755) A general map of the middle British colonies, in America; viz Virginia, Màriland, Dèlaware, Pensilvania, New-Jersey, New-York, Connecticut, and Rhode Island: of Aquanishuonîgy, the country of the confederate Indians; comprehending Aquanishuonîgy proper, their place of residence, Ohio and Tïiuxsoxrúntie their deer-hunting countries; Couxsaxráge and Skaniadarâde, their beaver-hunting countries; of the Lakes Erie, Ontario and Champlain, and of part of New-France: Wherein is also shewn the antient and present seats of the Indian nations. Philadelphia. [Map] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/75693767/.

MLA citation style:

Evans, Lewis, 1700?-1756, James Turner, and Robert Dodsley. A general map of the middle British colonies, in America; viz Virginia, Màriland, Dèlaware, Pensilvania, New-Jersey, New-York, Connecticut, and Rhode Island: of Aquanishuonîgy, the country of the confederate Indians; comprehending Aquanishuonîgy proper, their place of residence, Ohio and Tïiuxsoxrúntie their deer-hunting countries; Couxsaxráge and Skaniadarâde, their beaver-hunting countries; of the Lakes Erie, Ontario and Champlain, and of part of New-France: Wherein is also shewn the antient and present seats of the Indian nations. Philadelphia, 1755. Map. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/75693767/>.