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A map of the middle British colonies in North America
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
  • from actual surveys now lying at the Board of Trade.
  • and since corrected and improved, as also extended, with the addition of New England, and bordering parts of Canada
  • First published by Lewis Evans, of Philadelphia, in 1755
Author
  • Pownall, Thomas, 1722-1805  
  • Evans, Lewis, 1700?-1756.  
Coverage-Spatial
North America  
Subject
  • North America  
  • Maps  
  • Early works to 1800  
Type
Cartographic material  
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
  • Turner, James, d. 1759.  
  • Almon, John, 1737-1805.  
Scale
ca. 1:2,300,000
Repository
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Map Library
Original Publisher
Printed & published ... for J. Almon
Collection Publisher
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Library
Call Number
1776
Language
eng  
Use Statement
The University of Illinois Map Library requests the following acknowledgement be included when using this Historical Map: Map provided courtesy of the Map Library at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.
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-Alternative
  • from actual surveys now lying at the Board of Trade.
  • and since corrected and improved, as also extended, with the addition of New England, and bordering parts of Canada
  • First published by Lewis Evans, of Philadelphia, in 1755
Author
  • Pownall, Thomas, 1722-1805  
  • Evans, Lewis, 1700?-1756.  
Coverage-SpatialNorth America  
Subject
  • North America  
  • Maps  
  • Early works to 1800  
TypeCartographic material  
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  
Contributors
  • Turner, James, d. 1759.  
  • Almon, John, 1737-1805.  
Scaleca. 1:2,300,000
RepositoryUniversity of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Map Library
Original PublisherPrinted & published ... for J. Almon
Collection PublisherUniversity of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Library
Call Number1776
Languageeng  
Use StatementThe University of Illinois Map Library requests the following acknowledgement be included when using this Historical Map: Map provided courtesy of the Map Library at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.
RightsNo Copyright - United States
Archival File NameXF_912.tif
Collection TitleHistorical Maps Online
CollectionHistorical Maps Online

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