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Plan of the City of Philadelphia, the Capital of Pennsylvania, from an Actual Survey by Benjamin Easburn, Surveyor-General 1776
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Plan of the Island of Dominica Laid down by Actual Survey under the Direction of the Honorable the Commissioners for the Sale of Lands in the Ceded Island by John Byers Chief Surveyor 1776. J Bayly Sculp London
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Kashnor notes, "Dedicated to Thomas Shirley, Governor of Dominica, William Stuart, Lieutenant Governor, &c. An exceedingly fine map, very fully detailed, showing the lots intended for sale, with their respective numbers." Prime meridian: London. Relief: hachures. Graphic Scale: Miles. Projection: Plane. Watermark: J Whatman . Printing Process: Copper engraving. Verso Text: MS notes: 390 13 14 15.
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A Map of South Carolina and a part of Georgia, containing the whole Sea-Coast, all the Islands, Inlets, Rivers, Creeks, Parishes, Townships, Boroughs, Roads and Bridges as also several Plantations, with the proper Boundary Lines, their Names, and the Names of their Proprietors, composed from, Surveys taken by the Hon. William Bull, Esq., Lieutenant-Governor, Captain Gascoign, Hugh Bryan, Esq., and the Author William de Brahm, Surveyor-General to the Province of South Carolina, one of the Surveyors of Georgia, and Late Captain under his Imperial Majesty Charles VII. Engraved by Thomas Jefferys, Geographer to his Royal Highness the Prince of Wales
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Kashnor notes,"A very fine topographical map, indicating the Towns, Forts, Churches, Houses, Roads, Swamp Lands, Marsh Lands, Oak Lands and Pine Lands." Large cartouche of slaves drawing water, cutting ?, tropical fruit.. Prime meridian: London. Relief: no. Graphic Scale: Miles. Projection: Cylindrical. Watermark: VI. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Other Features: Cartouche. Verso Text: MS note: 105-325 4 sheets..
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To His Excellency Sr. Henry Moore, Bar. Captain General and Governour in Chief in & over the Province of New York & the Territories depending theron in America ~ Chancellor & Vice Admiral of the same, This Plan of the City of New York, Is most humbly Inscribed, by His Excellency's Most Obedient Servant, Bernd. Ratzen, Lieut in the 60th Regt., Surveyed in 1767
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Kashnor notes, "Ratzen's exceedingly rare plan, issued for the use of the British Army during the Revolution." Many locations referenced. Relief: hachures. Projection: Plane. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Verso Text: MS note: 132.
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Plan of the Operations of the King's Army under the Command of General Sr. William HoWe, K.B. in NeW York and East NeW Jersey, against the American Forces Commanded by General Washington, From the 12th. of October, to the 28th. of November 1776
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Kashnor notes, "An exceedingly rare plan of one of the most famous engagements during the American Revolution." Relief: hachures. Graphic Scale: Miles. Projection: Plane. Watermark: CroWned fleur-di-lis W F. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Verso Text: MS notes: 109 JS.
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Map of Nova Scotia or Acadia; with the Islands of Cape Breton and St. John's, from Actual Surveys by Capt. Montresor, Engr. 1768
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Kashnor notes, "A rare map. Dedicated to John Manners, Marquis of Granby, with emblematic engravings, trophies, etc. A very fine topographical map, indicating the parishes in St. John's, hills, rivers, soundings, sandbanks, &c." Kershaw identifies as the second state, supplies appeared in information. Elaborate dedication cartouche.. "To the Most Noble John Manners Marquis of Granby, Field Marshall & Commander in Chief of all His Majesty's Forces Master General of Ordnance, Colonel of His Majesty's Royal Regimt. of Horse Guards Blue, Honourable Privy Council: This Map with all Submission is most humbly inscribed by Your Lordship's most dutiful most obedient and devoted Servant John Montresor, Engineer." "J. Caldnall Sculp." Prime meridian: Ferro9. Relief: pictorial. Graphic Scale: Miles. Projection: Plane. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Other Features: Cartouche. References: Kershaw 793. Verso Text: MS notes: 610 10.
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An Exact Plan of Charleston Bar and Harbour. From an Actual Survey. With the attack of Fort Sulivan, on the 28th of June 1776. by His Majesty's Squadron. Commanded by Sir Peter Parker
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Kashnor notes, "Indicates the vessels engaged, giving partuculars of their guns, commanders, and casualties. A very fine plan." Relief: no. Graphic Scale: Miles. Projection: Plane. Watermark: Crowned fleur-di-lis VI. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Verso Text: 8 MS note: 319.
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