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A New Map of North America, agreeable to the Latest Discoveries



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    A New Map of North America, agreeable to the latest Discoveries

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    Kashnor notes, "Shows New Albion, all the territory northward of the Missouri and Oregon as part of British Territory." This map appears to be a later edition of 105:266 by Wilkinson. It now shows Vancouver Island as Quadra and Vancouver's Island. New mountains appear in the west and the map extends further south. Kashnor dates as c. 1796. MS note: 267 (on Backing). Prime meridian: London. Relief: pictorial. Projection: Conic. Printing Process: Copper engraving.

    105:267 S

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    A New Map of North America from the Latest Discoveries. 1763

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    Kashnor notes, "A good map of the far west to the Lake of the Woods, and locating Fort St. Charles and Fort St. Pierre. Shows the old boundaries of Carolina, Virginia, and New England reaching beyond the Mississippi." MS note: 524 (on backing). Prime meridian: London. Relief: pictorial. Projection: Mercator. Printing Process: Copper engraving.

    105:524 S

  • A new and accurate map of the province of Georgia in North America

    A new and accurate map of the province of Georgia in North America

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    Kashnor notes, "Shows the old trading paths and the Hunting Grounds of the Cherokees." Kashnor dates c.1776. RLIN record notes date as [1779?] and place of publication as [London?] and as appearing in The Universal Magazine of 1779. See 093:391 and 105:103 for additional copies. MS note: 94 (on backing). Prime meridian: [Ferro]. Relief: pictorial. Projection: Cylindrical. Watermark: Crowned circular seal. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Other Features: Cartouche. Verso Text: MS note: 32 94(on backing).

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    A New and accurate Map of the Province of Virginia, in North America

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    Kashnor dates as ca. 1750. Shows London, Maryland. Jolly gives appeared in information and later dating. RLIN record supplies cartographer. MS note: 105/819 (on backing). Prime meridian: London. Relief: pictorial. Projection: Cylindrical. Watermark: Two seals. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Other Features: Cartouche. References: Jolly UNIV-183; Phillips Maps p.983..

    105:819 M

  • New and Accurate Map of North Carolina in North America

    New and Accurate Map of North Carolina in North America

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    Kashnor notes,"A scarce map issued during the early days of the American Revolution." Kashnor dates as [1776]. MS note: 376 (on map and backing). Transfer text upper left corner.. Prime meridian: London. Relief: pictorial. Graphic Scale: Miles. Projection: Plane. Watermark: Two seals.. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Other Features: Cartouche. Verso Text: MS note: 11. 376(on backing)..

    093:376 S

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    New Map of America

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    Kashnor notes, "printed outline, filled in and coloured by hand. Locates New Albion, St. Francisco, Santa Cruz, San Diego in California; also Juan de Fuca Strait, Skillute, Shishone in Oregon Territory." [May have been a school project.] Prime meridian: GM. Relief: hachures. Projection: Azimuthal. Watermark: Whatman Turkey Mill. Printing Process: Engraving, etching. Verso Text: MS note: 264.

    105:264 S