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English: Relief shown pictorially. Decorative title cartouche with figures. Shows boundaries, rivers and principle settlements, with tents showing areas inhabited by nomads. Includes notes. Copy imperfect: Mounted on paper backing, stained along center fold line and throughout. Handwritten at bottom: A complete system of Geog. Emanuel Bowen London 1747. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
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A new & accurate map of Negroland and the adjacent countries : also upper Guinea, showing the principle European settlements & distinguishing wch. belong to England, Denmark, Holland & c : the sea of the rivers being drawn from surveys & the best modern maps and charts, & regulated by astron. observns
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G8735 1747 .B6 G8735 1747 .B6 Copy 2
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Source https://www.loc.gov/item/2018585377/
Author Bowen, Emanuel
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Northwest Africa · Africa, West. · Africa, West · Africa, Northwest · West Africa · Africa, Northwest.
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American Memory · Catalog · Geography And Map Division · Cultural Landscapes
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Early Maps · Maps · Early Works To 1800 · Africa, Northwest · Africa, West

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