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Map of the United States with the contiguous British and Spanish Possessions, Compiled from the latest & best authorities by John Melish
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British Possessions in North America, with part of the United States, compiled from Official Sources
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Kashnor notes, " The boundaries at Maine and Canada show both lines claimed by the United States and Britain." Both lines are contiguous through the Great Lakes to Maine, there they diverge with a central line showing "Decision of the King of Holland as arbitrator." This is the current border along the St. Francis River. Submaps of Montreal, Quebec, Newfoundland.. Prime meridian: GM. Relief: hachures. Graphic Scale: Miles. Projection: Pseudocylindrical. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Other Features: Sub-maps. Verso Text: MS note: 135.
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Map of the United States, including separate maps of California, Oregon, New Mexico, Nebraska, &c., with the Population of the several States, Railroads, Canals, &c. by H. S. Tanner. No. 201 Broadway, New York 1853
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Kashnor notes, "The map of California also shows Utah, which is called Deseret, and New Mexico, the Oregon map also shows Nebraska, which takes all the country to the Rockies from Fort Mandan." Inset city and state maps, statistical data of states to 1840. Cartouche w. oak tree and deer. Submaps: New Orleans, Charleston, Cincinnati, Environs of Baltimore and Washington, Environs of Philadelphia and Trenton, Environs of New York, Environs of Boston, Environs of Albany, Oregon and Nebraska, California, Pittsburg, Profile of the Grand Portage, Boston, New York, Philadelphia, Baltimore, Washington, South part of Florida. Statistics of the United States: States &c., Area, Capitol, Metropolis, Date of Constitn., Stated meetg. of legislature, Day of Genl. Election, Census data of 1790, 1800, 1810, 1820, 1830, 1840. . Prime meridian: Washington, DC. Relief: hachures. Graphic Scale: Miles. Projection: Azimuthal. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Other Features: CartoucheSub-maps.
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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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British Possessions in North America from the best Authorities by Samuel Lewis 1794
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Submap of Hudson's and Baffin Bays. Rosenthal identifies Lewis as having been active in Philadelphia and doing maps for Carey. Submap of Hudson's & Baffin Bays. Greenish tint paper. MS notes: 279 1794. Prime meridian: London, Philadelphia. Relief: pictorial. Graphic Scale: Miles. Projection: Conic. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Other Features: Sub-maps. Verso Text: MS notes: 279 1794.
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New Map of the World from the latest Observations, revis'd by J. Senex
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Kashnor notes, "Shows the Strait of Anian and California as an Island, also New Holland, Van Diemen's Land, and part of New Zealand." Kashnor notes ca. 1719. Senex worked in London. Cartouche with angels and female figures. Two males below by armillary sphere. Four sub-maps, two on plane of Equator [polar views], two on the plane of London. one centered on London's antipode. Two depictions of climate zones.. Prime meridian: London. Relief: pictorial. Graphic Scale: No. Projection: Dual Hemisphere. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Other Features: CartoucheSub-mapsFigures . Verso Text: MS. notes: 93; 48; ~1719.
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North America and the West Indies: a New Map, wherein the British Empire and its limits, according to the difinitive(sic) Treaty of Peace in 1763, are accurately described, and the Dominions possessed by the Spaniards, the French and other European States; the whole compiled from the New Surveys and Authentic Memoirs that have hitherto appeared
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Kashnor notes, "Shows a good map of the Illinois and Ohio country. locating Chicago. The southern boundary of the Hudson's Bay Company territories is along latitude 49, running beyond the Lake of the Woods. In the map are also located the various H. B. Co. forts and factories." Kashnor dates as ca. 1763. Submaps and treaty articles. See 105:669 for another copy. RLIN record suggests 1764 date. Cartouche with Natives. Submaps: Particular Map of Baffin and Hudson's Bay; Map of the Country between Montreal, Albany and Oswego. . Prime meridian: London, Ferro. Relief: pictorial. Graphic Scale: Miles, Leagues. Projection: Pseudocylindrical. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Other Features: CartoucheSub-mapsFigures . Verso Text: MS notes: 532 Map c.1783.
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