COLLECTION NAME:
JCB Map Collection
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JCB Map Collection
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Accession Number:
C-0103
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C-0103
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File Name:
C-0103-000
file_name
C-0103-000
File Name
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Call number:
Cabinet Ca755 /1
call_number
Cabinet Ca755 /1
Call number
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Map title:
A general map of the middle British colonies, in America; viz. Virginia, Mariland, Delaware, Pensilvania, New-Jersey, New-York, Connecticut, and Rhode Island: Of Aquanishuonîgy, the country of the Confederate Indians; comprehending Aquanishuonîgy proper, their place of residence, Ohio and Tïiuxsoxrúntie, their deer-hunting countries, Couxsaxráge and Skaniadarâde, their beaver-hunting countries; of the Lakes Erie, Ontário, and Champlain, and part of New-France: Wherein is also shewn the antient and present seats of the Indian nations by Lewis Evans. 1755
map_title
A general map of the middle British colonies, in America; viz. Virginia, Mariland, Delaware, Pensilvania, New-Jersey, New-York, Connecticut, and Rhode Island: Of Aquanishuonîgy, the country of the Confederate Indians; comprehending Aquanishuonîgy proper, their place of residence, Ohio and Tïiuxsoxrúntie, their deer-hunting countries, Couxsaxráge and Skaniadarâde, their beaver-hunting countries; of the Lakes Erie, Ontário, and Champlain, and part of New-France: Wherein is also shewn the antient and present seats of the Indian nations by Lewis Evans. 1755
Map title
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Place of Publication:
Philadelphia
place_of_publication
Philadelphia
Place of Publication
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Publisher:
Published ... by Lewis Evans ..., and sold by R. Dodsley in Pall-Mall, London, & by the author in Philadelphia
publisher
Published ... by Lewis Evans ..., and sold by R. Dodsley in Pall-Mall, London, & by the author in Philadelphia
Publisher
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Publication date:
June 23, 1755
publication_date
June 23, 1755
Publication date
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Map size height:
50 cm.
map_size_height
50 cm.
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Map size width:
67 cm.
map_size_width
67 cm.
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Item description:
Engraved map, colored
item_description
Engraved map, colored
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Geographical description:
Map of northeastern North America from Saint Lawrence River to North Carolina. Numerous topographical notes; Indian land claims shown. Includes dedication: "To the Honourable Thomas Pownall, Esqr.;" numerous notes, especially concerning inland water communications and natural resources, 3 distance charts, and inset at upper left of "A sketch of the remaining part of Ohio R. &c." Relief shown pictorially. "Engraved by Ja. Turner in Philadelphia" at upper left, below dedication. Prime meridian: Philadelphia and London.
geographical_description
Map of northeastern North America from Saint Lawrence River to North Carolina. Numerous topographical notes; Indian land claims shown. Includes dedication: "To the Honourable Thomas Pownall, Esqr.;" numerous notes, especially concerning inland water communications and natural resources, 3 distance charts, and inset at upper left of "A sketch of the remaining part of Ohio R. &c." Relief shown pictorially. "Engraved by Ja. Turner in Philadelphia" at upper left, below dedication. Prime meridian: Philadelphia and London.
Geographical description
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Cartobibliographic notes:
From Lewis Evans, Geographical ... essays ... Philadelphia, 1755. Pensylvania-New Jersey-New York-Delaware area reduced from A map of Pensilvania [Philadelphia] 1749, by Lewis Evans.
cartobibliographic_notes
From Lewis Evans, Geographical ... essays ... Philadelphia, 1755. Pensylvania-New Jersey-New York-Delaware area reduced from A map of Pensilvania [Philadelphia] 1749, by Lewis Evans.
Cartobibliographic notes
false
References:
Stevens, H.R. Lewis Evans ... 3d. ed., no. II; Wheat & Brun, no. 298; Phillips, Maps:575; WLCL 1:333; BMPM 5/846
references
Stevens, H.R. Lewis Evans ... 3d. ed., no. II; Wheat & Brun, no. 298; Phillips, Maps:575; WLCL 1:333; BMPM 5/846
References
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Geographic Area:
North America
geographic_area
North America
Geographic Area
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Scale 1:
ca. 2,270,000
scale_1
ca. 2,270,000
Scale 1
false
Normalized date:
1755
normalized_date
1755
Normalized date
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LC bibliographic number:
53432381
lc_bibliographic_number
53432381
LC bibliographic number
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Creator:
Evans, Lewis, 1700?-1756
creator
Evans, Lewis, 1700?-1756
Creator
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Creator:
Turner, James, d. 1759
creator
Turner, James, d. 1759
Creator
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