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DescriptionA new map of the whole continent of America - divided into north and south and West Indies with a descriptive account of the European possessions, as settled by the definitive treaty of peace, LOC 74693288.tif |
English: Relief shown pictorially. Appears in the author's A general atlas describing the whole universe. London : Sayer and Bennett, 1777. Prime meridian: Ferro. Includes inset "The supplement to North America containing the countries adjoining to Baffin's & Hudson's bays," tables showing European possessions, and 9 articles of the treaty. Fold-lined. Stamped on verso of northern sheet: 28; of southern sheet: 29. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. |
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Title InfoField | A new map of the whole continent of America : divided into north and south and West Indies with a descriptive account of the European possessions, as settled by the definitive treaty of peace, concluded at Paris Feby. 10th. 1763 | ||
Shelf ID InfoField | G3290 1777 .K5 G3290 1777 .K5 Copy 2 G3290 1777 .K5 Copy 3 | ||
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Source | https://www.loc.gov/item/74693288/ | ||
Author | Kitchin, Thomas; Anville, Jean Baptiste Bourguignon D; Pownall, Thomas; Robert Sayer And John Bennett (Firm) | ||
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Location InfoField | Western Hemisphere | ||
Part of InfoField | American Memory · General Maps · Catalog · Geography And Map Division | ||
Subject InfoField | Maps · Early Works To 1800 · Western Hemisphere · Discoveries In Geography |
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