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A general map of the northern British colonies in America : which comprehends the province of Quebec, the government of Newfoundland, Nova-Scotia, New-England and New-York

Title: A general map of the northern British colonies in America : which comprehends the province of Quebec, the government of Newfoundland, Nova-Scotia, New-England and New-York / from the maps published by the Admiralty and Board of Trade, regulated by the astronomic and trigonometric observations of Major Holland, and corrected from Governor Pownall's late map 1776.
Author: Robert Sayer and John Bennett (Firm)
Publication: London : Printed for Robt. Sayer & Jno. Bennett, map & sea chartsellers, No. 53, Fleet Street ..., 14th August 1776.

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Description

1 map; 47 x 66 cm.

Donor/Sponsor

National Endowment for the Humanities Grant for Access to Early Maps of the Middle Atlantic Seaboard.

Alternative Title

Seat of war, in the northern colonies, containing the province of Quebec, Newfoundland, Nova-Scotia, New-England, New-York, New-Jersey, Pennsylvania, &ca.
Northern British colonies in America

Subject

North America > Maps > Early works to 1800
Great Britain > Colonies > America > Maps > Early works to 1800

Note

Relief shown pictorially.
"As the Act directs."
Prime meridian: London.
From the author's The American military pocket atlas [1776], Plate IV.
Includes note.

Indexed In (note)

Phillips. Maps of America

Call Number

Map Div. 01-5333

LCCN

74693190

OCLC

5402551

Author

Robert Sayer and John Bennett (Firm)

Title

A general map of the northern British colonies in America : which comprehends the province of Quebec, the government of Newfoundland, Nova-Scotia, New-England and New-York / from the maps published by the Admiralty and Board of Trade, regulated by the astronomic and trigonometric observations of Major Holland, and corrected from Governor Pownall's late map 1776.

Imprint

London : Printed for Robt. Sayer & Jno. Bennett, map & sea chartsellers, No. 53, Fleet Street ..., 14th August 1776.

Cartographic Data

Scale [ca. 1:3,700,000] (W 80⁰--W 50⁰/N 54⁰--N 39⁰).

Indexed In:

Phillips. Maps of America, p. 586

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Added Author

Holland, Samuel, 1728-1801.

Pownall, Thomas, 1722-1805.

Research Call Number

Map Div. 01-5333

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