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States of America, Drawn from the Best Authorities by J. Russell



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    North America, Drawn from the Best Authorities by J. Russell

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    Kashnor notes, "Shows a good coastline to the North-West as far as then known. Locates San Francisco, Puerto de Monterey, and St. Pedro. Shows a lake 'laid down according to Mr. Laurence who is said to have traveled through this country to California in 1790 and 1791." See also 105:277 for a later edition of this map. Prime meridian: GM. Relief: pictorial. Graphic Scale: Miles. Projection: Pseudocylindrical. Watermark: 1799. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Verso Text: MS note: 276.

    105:276 M

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    United States of America Southern Part

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    Kashnor notes, "Shows also part of Western Territory, and locates Chilicothe in Ohio; also the territories of the Wabash, Illinois and New Jersey Land Companies. It is a very good map of the Carolina countries." Prime meridian: GM. Relief: hachures. Graphic Scale: Miles. Projection: Pseudocylindrical. Printing Process: Engraving. Verso Text: MS note: 542.

    093:542 M

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    North America, Drawn from the Best Authorities by J. Russell

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    Kashnor notes, "In what is now Missouri appears a lake 'laid down according to Mr. Laurence who is said to have traveled through this country to California in 1790 and 1791.' This is no doubt the Great Salt Lake, much exaggerated in size." This is a reissue of the 1799 map, without apparent changes, see 1105:276. Prime meridian: GM. Relief: pictorial. Graphic Scale: Miles. Projection: Pseudocylindrical. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Verso Text: MS note: 277.

    105:277 M

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    North America wherein are particularly distinguished the British Dominions, the United States, and the Adjacent Spanish Territories, by Thomas Kitchin, Hydrographer to His Majesty

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    Kashnor notes, "Shows the country north-west to Lake of the Woods, including the territory of Ohio, Illinois, Indiana, Michigan and Wisconsin as one long unnamed part. Locates the Ajuoues (Iowas). Kansez, and Osages in the country beyond the Mississippi." Submap: Supplement for Florida and the Bahama Islands.. Prime meridian: London. Relief: pictorial. Graphic Scale: Miles, leages. Projection: Pseudocylindrical. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Other Features: Sub-maps. References: McCorkle 794.11. Verso Text: MS notes: 643 Kitchin N.America 1794.

    105:643 M

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    North America from the French of Mr. d'Anville Improved with the English Surveys made since the Peace

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    Kashnor notes, "Locates Chicago and gives a good map of the Illinois country and the country around the headwaters of the Mississippi, and the old forts and towns of the Ohio country." See 093:534M for an earlier version by Jefferys. RLIN record adds appeared in information. Prime meridian: London, Ferro. Relief: pictorial. Graphic Scale: Miles, leagues. Projection: Pseudocylindrical. Watermark: Crowned fleur-di-lis over GR. Printing Process: Copper engraving. References: McCorkle 755.2 (1775 state). Verso Text: MS note: 533.

    093:533 M

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    Canada Louisiane et Terres Angloises par le Sr. d'Anville de l'Academie Rle. des Inscriptions et Belles Lettres, et de celle des Sciences de Petersbourg, Sécretaire de S. A. S. Mgr. le Duc d'Orleans Novembre MDCCLV Sous le Privilége de l'Academie. Chez l'Auteur, aux Galaries du Louvre

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    Kashnor notes, "Locates the Bay and River of Canahogue (Cuyahoga), the present day City of Cleveland, and other points in the Ohio country; also locates the Chicago Portage des Chenes and the old forts on the Illinois." Cartouche: netting and beaver.. Prime meridian: Ferro. Relief: pictorial. Graphic Scale: Leagues, Miles. Projection: Pseudocylindrical. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Other Features: Cartouche. References: McCorkle 755.1. Verso Text: MS note: 514 31 01.

    093:514 M