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Title: A correct map of the United States of North America : including the British and Spanish territories carefully laid down agreeable to the treaty of 1784

Contributors:

Dates

  • Issued: 1787
  • Coverage: 1787
  • Coverage: 1787 to 1787

Publishers

  • (London)

Summary

Prime meridian: London.; Relief shown pictorially.; "English Miles 69 to a Degree."; "Nautical Leagues 20 to a Degree."; At head of map: Engraved for Bankes's New system of universal geography, published by royal authority.

30 x 43 centimeters

Scale approximately 1:11,250,000

General Map Collection

Subjects

  • 2022-creator-sprint
  • United States
  • Maps

Geospatial coordinates

  • Bounding Box: BBOX (-110.000,-50.000,53.000,24.000)

Provider

University of Minnesota

Rights

  • Access rights: Public
  • Use of this item may be governed by US and international copyright laws. You may be able to use this item, but copyright and other considerations may apply. For possible additional information or guidance on your use, please contact the contributing organization.

Citation

Bowen, Thomas, -1790. A correct map of the United States of North America : including the British and Spanish territories carefully laid down agreeable to the treaty of 1784. (London). https://umedia.lib.umn.edu/item/p16022coll230:665

Format

JPEG

Languages

  • eng