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The Kitchin map resurfaces after 18 years. Evans and Pownall are gone from the map surface. A dotted line indicates the boundary with Canada. The submap is renamed, new "State of Vermont" is added, as is "Kentucky", but north of the Ohio River. "Province of Quebec" remains, still into US territory. Submap: A sketch of the Upper Parts to show the Remainder of the Lakes, MS note: 18229. Prime meridian: London, Philadelphia. Relief: pictorial. Graphic Scale: Miles. Projection: Pseudocylindrical. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Verso Text: Stamped: XVIII. MS notes: Shelve with #18212 Evans, Lewis ; #18229.
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A volume with autograph diagrams, plans, and maps in ink and color; with one map laid in: "...Plan of Topography of forty square miles with a Brigade Encamped...finished by A. Brice Nov. 18, 1784," and one map removed and placed in a separate portfolio: "The Attack and Defeat of the American fleet under Benedict Arnold...upon Lake Champlain the 11th Oct. 1776." Also laid in portfolio: 1901 newspaper clippings about Benedict Arnold which were removed from volume. The Geometry volume is inscribed: "Alexander Adair Brice his Father's Book given him by his Mother - 1806."
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