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A new map of the province of Quebec in North America : drawn from the best authorities: by Thos. Kitchin Geogr



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    South America agreeable to the most approv'd Maps and Charts, by T. Kitchin, Geogr. Hydrographer to his Majesty

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    See 093:630 for map from same plate, with variations. Cartouche: Native with tent.. Prime meridian: London, Ferro. Relief: pictorial. Graphic Scale: Miles, leagues. Projection: Pseudocylindrical. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Other Features: Cartouche. Verso Text: MS note: 620.

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    A map of the colonies of Connecticut and Rhode Island : divided into counties and townships / from the best authorities, by Tho Kitchin Geogr

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    Appeared in April 1758 edition of London Magazine. Cartouche: Shrubery MS note Maps 31. Prime meridian: London. Relief: pictorial. Graphic Scale: Miles. Projection: Cylindrical. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Other Features: Cartouche. Verso Text: MS note: 150249.

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    New and Accurate Map of the British Dominions in America, according to the Treaty of 1763; Divided into the several Provinces and Jurisdictions. Projected upon the best Authorities and Astronomical Observations, by Thos. Kitchin Geographer

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    Kashnor notes, "A good map of the west to the Mississippi, which locates the River and Harbour of Chicago, and the Illinois Country. Shows that the course had set in towards exploring the west, and the territory now Wisconsin and Minnesota is being known as far as Lake of the Woods, which is the most Northwesterly landmark shown." Kashnor dates as ca. 1770. Cartouche w. florals & scenes.. Prime meridian: London. Relief: pictorial. Graphic Scale: Miles, leagues. Projection: Pseudocylindrical. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Other Features: Cartouche. Verso Text: MS note: 405.

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    A New and Accurate Map of North America

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    A version of Kitchin's map. Note South Carolina is split in two sections. Cartouche: framed with coat of arms. Sub map: Map of Hudsons Bay &c. MS note: 140842. "(wherein the Errors of all proceeding British, French, and Dutch Maps, respecting the rights of Great Britain, France & Spain, & the Limits of each of His Majesty's Provinices, are Corrected) Humbly Inscribed to the Honourable Charles Townshend, one of the Right Honourable Lords Commissioners for Executing the Office of Lord High Admiral of Great Britain &c. By his Most Obliged, most Obedient and Very Humble Servant Huske." "Tho: Kitchin Sculpt." Prime meridian: London. Relief: pictorial. Graphic Scale: Miles, leagues. Projection: Pseudocylindrical. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Other Features: Cartouche Sub-maps.

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  • New Map of the British Empire in North America, Drawn from the latest Authorities

    New Map of the British Empire in North America, Drawn from the latest Authorities

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    Kashnor notes, "Showing the coast south to Florida, and the territories north-west of Lake of the Woods and Louisiana. A scarce map issued during the Revolution." On distinctive blue-gray paper often used by Kitchin. Millar's Geography was rushed to print in 1775 at start of American Revolution. Tip of Florida shown in submap. Cartouche shows natives bowing to Britannia.. Prime meridian: London. Relief: pictorial. Graphic Scale: Miles. Projection: Pseudocylindrical. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Other Features: Sub-mapsCartouche. References: McCorkel 782.10. Verso Text: MS note: 116.

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    An Accurate Map of North America Drawn from the Sieur Robert, with improvements

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    Kashnor notes, "Shows the North-West Coast to the Inlet of Martin d'Aquilar. Map patterned after Robert de Vaugondy (Gilles or his son Didier). Kashnor dates ca. 1759. Rosenthal dates [1762]. Small cartouche w. natives, animals.. Prime meridian: London. Relief: pictorial. Graphic Scale: No. Projection: Pseudocylindrical. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Other Features: Cartouche. Verso Text: MS. note: 51 (on backing).

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