Detail View: JCB Map Collection: The theatre of war in North America with the roads, and tables, of the superficial contents, distances, & ca. by an American
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Accession Number:
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31293
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File Name:
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31293-000
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Call number:
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Cabinet C776 2
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Map title:
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The theatre of war in North America with the roads, and tables, of the superficial contents, distances, & ca. by an American
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Publication date:
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20th November 1776
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Map size height:
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74 cm.
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Map size width:
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52 cm.
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Item description:
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Engraved map, colored
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Geographical description:
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Map of North America during the Revolutionary War. Below map is letterpress entitled: A compendious account of the British colonies in North America. Same setting of type as text on The theatre of war in North America, with the roads and a table of the distances, London, March , 1776. Lower right corner of map includes Evan's polymetric table of America, with distances, and Thomas Templeman's survey of the size and area of the individual colonies.
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Cartobibliographic notes:
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2nd edition, 1st state, with entirely new plate from 1st edition that now shows all of Florida peninsula with title in cartouche.
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References:
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Stevens & Tree, no. 59(a); WLCL 2:443
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Geographic Area:
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North America
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Scale 1:
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7,500,000
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Normalized date:
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1776
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LC bibliographic number:
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b53431832
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Creator:
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Jefferys, Thomas,d. 1771
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