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Title: A map of the middle British colonies in North America

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Alternate titles

  • 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.

Dates

  • Coverage: 1776
  • Coverage: 1776 to 1776

Publishers

  • Printed & published ... for J. Almon

Summary

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.;Includes text, list of townships, distance charts, and inset "A sketch of the remaining part of Ohio R. &c."; London and Philadelphia.;Relief shown pictorially.;hand colored;49 x 83 cm.;ca. 1:2,300,000

Subjects

  • Early works to 1800
  • Maps
  • North America
  • 2022-creator-sprint

Geospatial coordinates

  • Bounding Box: BBOX (-91.6085,-58.271,47.0002,36.0008)

Provider

University of Illinois

Rights

  • Access rights: Public
  • 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.; No Copyright - United States; http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/

Citation

Evans, Lewis, 1700?-1756, Pownall, Thomas, 1722-1805. A map of the middle British colonies in North America. Printed & published ... for J. Almon. Early maps. https://digital.library.illinois.edu/items/9fe7f100-994e-0134-2096-0050569601ca-c

Format

JPEG2000

Languages

  • eng