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The history of the British dominions in North America: : from the first discovery of that vast continent by Sebastian Cabot in 1497, to its present glorious establishment as confirmed by the late Treaty of Peace in 1763. In fourteen books
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Accurate Map of North America, Describing and distinguishing the British and Spanish Dominions on this great Continent; according to the Definitive Treaty Concluded at Paris 10th Feby. 1763. Also all the West India Islands belonging to and possessed by the several European Princes and States
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Two submaps: A Particular Map of Baffin and Hudson's Bay; The Passage by Land to California Discover'd by Father Eusebius Francis Kino.. Voluminous text regarding sections of the treaty and other explanatory details. RLIN record gives appeared in information. Elaborate cartouches, on title and scale. Two submaps. wormholes.. Prime meridian: London, Ferro. Relief: pictorial. Graphic Scale: Miles, leagues. Projection: Pseudocylindrical. Watermark: Crowned fluer-di-lis. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Other Features: CartoucheSub-maps. Verso Text: MS notes: 146 Map 6.
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A New and Accurate Map of the British Dominions in America, according to the Treaty of 1763 Divided into the Several Provinces and Jurisdictions. Projected upon the best Authorities and Astronomical Observations by Thos. Kitchin, Geographer
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Kashnor notes, "Shows the coast from the Bay of St. Lewis to Lake d"Ima, New Mexico, and indicates the locations of the various Indian nations. North of the Missouri is a tract marked 'Extensive Meadows full of Buffaloes.' The old boundary lines of the Carolinas and Georgia are still shown reaching the Mississippi." Kashnor dates ca. 1765. McCorkle suggests [1766]. See also 093-432. Prime meridian: London. Relief: pictorial. Graphic Scale: Miles, Leagues. Projection: Pseudocylindrical. Watermark: Crowned fluer-di-lis W. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Other Features: Cartouche. References: McCorkle [766.1]. Verso Text: MS note: 332.
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New and Accurate Map of the British Dominions in America, according to the Treaty of 1763; Divided into the several Provinces and Jurisdictions. Projected upon the best Authorities and Astronomical Observations, by Thos. Kitchin Geographer
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Kashnor notes, "A good map of the west to the Mississippi, which locates the River and Harbour of Chicago, and the Illinois Country. Shows that the course had set in towards exploring the west, and the territory now Wisconsin and Minnesota is being known as far as Lake of the Woods, which is the most Northwesterly landmark shown." Kashnor dates as ca. 1770. Cartouche w. florals & scenes.. Prime meridian: London. Relief: pictorial. Graphic Scale: Miles, leagues. Projection: Pseudocylindrical. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Other Features: Cartouche. Verso Text: MS note: 405.
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NeWand Accurate Map of the British Dominions in America, according to the Treaty of 1763; Divided into the Several Provinces and Jurisdictions. Projected upon the Best Authorities and Astronomical Observations, by Thos. Kitchin Geographer
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Kashnor notes, "Including Louisiana, North and South Carolina, Pennsylvania, Florida and NeWYork." Appeared in information from Rosenthal. Notes "Extensive MeadoWs full of Buffalos." See also 105-332. Prime meridian: London. Relief: pictorial. Graphic Scale: Miles, leagues. Projection: Pseudocylindrical. Watermark: CroWned fluer-di-lis. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Other Features: Cartouche. References: Sellers & Van Ee 104. Verso Text: MS note: 432.
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A New Map of the Whole Continent of America, divided into North and South and West Indies. with a Descriptive Account of the European Possessions, as settled by the Definitive Treaty of Peace, Concluded at Paris Feby. 10th. 1763
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Kashnor notes, "This was probably the last map issued in England previous to Cook's Discoveries. It gives practically a true coast-line to San Jaun de Fuca's Strait, with the entrance to the supposed River of the West. A good western map, showing the Illinois country and New Mexico." Insert map of Baffin's and Hudson's Bays. For a later version (1794) see 105:269M and also 093:218M (1786), also 105:445 for a variation. Cartouche w. alligator. Table delineating possessions of European nations. Text of Articles 4 through 9, 17, 18 and 20 of Treaty of 1763. Submap: The Supplement to North America containing the countries adjoining Baffins & Hudsons Bays.. Prime meridian: Ferro. Relief: pictorial. Graphic Scale: Miles, leagues. Projection: Pseudocylindrical. Watermark: IV RG Crowned fleur di lis. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Other Features: CartoucheSub-maps. Verso Text: MS notes: 28 29 199.
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An accurate map of North America : describing and distinguishing the British and Spanish dominions on this great continent ; according to the definitive treaty concluded at Paris 10th Feby. 1763 ; also all the West India Islands belonging to and possessed by the several European Princes and States ; the whole laid down according to the latest and most authentick improvements / by Eman. Bowen Geogr. to His Majesty and John Gibson Engraver
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Title inside elaborate cartouche on upper right-hand sheet, along the East coast. Publisher transcription beneath scale and explanation on lower right-hand sheet, by Caribbean and South America. Two submaps: A Particular Map of Baffin and Hudson's Bay; The Passage by Land to California Discover'd by Father Eusebius Francis Kino. Voluminous text regarding sections of the treaty and other explanatory details. RLIN record gives appeared in information. This map a duplicate of map 093:146M in Museum Bookstore Collection. Elaborate cartouches, on title and scale. Two submaps. Prime meridian: London, Ferro. Relief: pictorial. Graphic Scale: Miles, leagues. Projection: Pseudocylindrical. Watermark: Crowned fleur-de-lis over LVC. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Verso Text: MS notes: Part of Walker Cat 4, #606 ME America 5, N E America, SW America 6, SE Islands 6.
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