Detail View: JCB Map Collection: [Map of the Mississippi River valley in North America]
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Accession Number:
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C-0024
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File Name:
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C-0024-004
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Call number:
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Cabinet B756 1.1
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Map title:
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[Map of the Mississippi River valley in North America]
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Place of Publication:
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Paris
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Publisher:
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par Le Rouge, ingr. géographe du roy rue des Grands Augustins 1756
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Publication date:
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[1776]
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Map size height:
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130 cm.
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Map size width:
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142 cm.
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Item description:
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Engraved map on 8 sheets in 4, colored
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Geographical description:
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Map of the Mississippi River valley in North America. This section includes part of Canada.
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Source title:
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Amérique septentrionale avec les routes, distances en miles, villages, et etablissements françois et anglois par le docteur Mitchel. Traduit de l'Anglois
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Source place:
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Paris: Le Rouge, [1776]
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Cartobibliographic notes:
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Copied from "A map of the British and French dominions in North America ...," London, 1755. Additional title: North America so Doctor Michel zu London .. Corigée en 1776 par M. Hawkins, Brigadier des armées du roi. Measurement of map as if all the sheets were joined. At upper right, "Bericht" and "Notte." This map is discussed by Walter Ristow in "John Mitchell's map of the British and French dominions in North America" in A La Carte, Washington, D.C., 1972.
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References:
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Ristow, "John Mitchell's map," p. 112 (3d. ed., 3d. impression); WLCL 2:88; BMPM 1/443
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Geographic Area:
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North America
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Normalized date:
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1776
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LC bibliographic number:
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b51931874
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