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A map of the middle British colonies in North America
First published by Lewis Evans, of Philadelphia, in 1755 and since corrected and improved, as also extended, with the addition of New England, and bordering parts of Canada from actual surveys now lying at the Board of Trade

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Title
A map of the middle British colonies in North America
Title-Alternative
First published by Lewis Evans, of Philadelphia, in 1755 and since corrected and improved, as also extended, with the addition of New England, and bordering parts of Canada from actual surveys now lying at the Board of Trade
Author
Evans, Lewis, 1700?-1756  
Coverage-Spatial
North America  
Subject
Early works to 1800  
Type
Cartographic material  
Genre
Maps  
Description
  • hand colored
  • Relief shown pictorially.
  • London and Philadelphia.
  • Includes text, list of townships, distance charts, and inset A sketch of the remaining part of Ohio R. &c.
  • A topographical description of such parts of North America as are contained in the (annexed) map of the middle British colonies, &c. in North America. vi, 46, 16p.
Dimensions
49 x 83 cm
Date
1776  
Contributors
Almon, John, 1737-1805  
Scale
Scale ca. 1:2,300,000  
Repository
Map Library
Original Publisher
Printed & published ... for J. Almon  
Collection Publisher
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Map Library
Call Number
1776
Language
eng
Rights
No Copyright - United States
Archival File Name
XF_912.tif
Collection Title
Historical Maps Online
Collection
Historical Maps Online
TitleA map of the middle British colonies in North America
Title-AlternativeFirst published by Lewis Evans, of Philadelphia, in 1755 and since corrected and improved, as also extended, with the addition of New England, and bordering parts of Canada from actual surveys now lying at the Board of Trade
AuthorEvans, Lewis, 1700?-1756  
Coverage-SpatialNorth America  
SubjectEarly works to 1800  
TypeCartographic material  
GenreMaps  
Description
  • hand colored
  • Relief shown pictorially.
  • London and Philadelphia.
  • Includes text, list of townships, distance charts, and inset A sketch of the remaining part of Ohio R. &c.
  • A topographical description of such parts of North America as are contained in the (annexed) map of the middle British colonies, &c. in North America. vi, 46, 16p.
Dimensions49 x 83 cm
Date1776  
ContributorsAlmon, John, 1737-1805  
ScaleScale ca. 1:2,300,000  
RepositoryMap Library
Original PublisherPrinted & published ... for J. Almon  
Collection PublisherUniversity of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Map Library
Call Number1776
Languageeng
RightsNo Copyright - United States
Archival File NameXF_912.tif
Collection TitleHistorical Maps Online
CollectionHistorical Maps Online

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