Research Catalog

Title

A new and correct map of America : laid down according to the accurate improvements of Senex, Moll, and other modern geographers.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Keith, William, Sir, 1680-1749.
• Moll, Herman, -1732.
• Senex, John, -1740.
• Society for the Encouragement of Learning.

Found In

p1am Keith, William, Sir, 1680-1749. History of the British plantations in America. London : Printed at the expence of the Society for the Encouragement of Learning, 1738. Map [1]. (OCoLC)1864700

Description

1 map; 54 x 46 cm. folded to 23 x 16 cm.

Donor/Sponsor

• Lawrence H. Slaughter Collection ; 787.
• National Endowment for the Humanities Grant for Access to Early Maps of the Middle Atlantic Seaboard.

Subject

• Cod fisheries > Newfounland and Labrador > Pictorial works > Early works to 1800
• North America > Maps > Early works to 1800

Note

• Relief shown pictorially.
• "Humbly inscribed to His Royal Highness Frederick, Prince of Wales, 1738."
• Includes ill. of "A view of ... ye manner of fishing for, drying of cod at New England" and decorative cartouche.
• Insets: Port Royal Harbour -- Boston Harbour -- Georgia -- The North Pole.

Call Number

Map Div. 97-6221 (Map [1])

OCLC

49321321

Title

A new and correct map of America : laid down according to the accurate improvements of Senex, Moll, and other modern geographers.

Cartographic Data

Scale: [ca. 1:38,000,000] (W 140⁰--W 0⁰/N 80⁰--S 60⁰).

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NYPL Digital Collections

Added Author

Keith, William, Sir, 1680-1749.

Moll, Herman, -1732.

Senex, John, -1740.

Society for the Encouragement of Learning.

Found In:

p1am Keith, William, Sir, 1680-1749. History of the British plantations in America. London : Printed at the expence of the Society for the Encouragement of Learning, 1738. Map [1]. (OCoLC)1864700

Research Call Number

Map Div. 97-6221 (Map [1]) [In LHS 3027]