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Central America, including Texas, California, and the Northern States of Mexico
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North America, Sheet XV Utah, New Mexico, Texas, California, &c. and the Northern States of Mexico
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Kashnor notes, "A good map, showing the development of California in a few years. Shows the old track from Los Angeles to Santa Fe, and from thence to Independence across the prairies. North of the Californian boundary is shown the Oregon route from Independence to South Pass." Arizona and Nevada do not exist, the Gold Region is well described. MS note: 280 (on backing). Prime meridian: GM. Relief: hachures. Graphic Scale: Miles, leagues. Projection: Conic. Printing Process: Engraving, etching. References: Wheat v.3 No. 777.
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Central America II : Including Texas, California and the northern States of Mexico
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This map has the western states still a part of Mexico. Someone has hand drawn the 1848 border between the US and Mexico in pencil. They have also indicated by hand the location of gold strikes. For an earlier edition of this map see Museum Book Store collection 093-169s. See Phillips, Atlases, v. 1 no. 794. Prime meridian: GM. Relief: hachures. Graphic Scale: Miles, leagues. Projection: Polyconic. Printing Process: Lithography.
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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: 391 (on backing). Prime meridian: [Ferro]. Relief: pictorial. Projection: Cylindrical. Watermark: Crowned circular seal. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Other Features: Cartouche. Verso Text: MS note: 391 (on backing).
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A map of the British and French settlements in North America
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Kashnor notes, "Locates all the French forts in the Ohio and Louisiana territories. A scarce map, issued as a supplement to a magazine during the Old French War." Variant of 105:662. RLIN record gives date and appeared in information. Shows separate North and South parts of South Carolina. Submap: Fort Frederick at Crown Point built by the French in 1731. [Lake Champlain]. MS note: 297 (on backing). Prime meridian: London. Relief: no. Projection: Mercator. Watermark: Crowned GR Lion rampant in seal. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Verso Text: MS note: 297 (on backing).
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Accurate Map of Rhode Island, Part of Connecticut and Massachusets (sic), shewing Admiral Arbuthnot's Station in Blocking up Admiral Ternay
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Kashnor notes, "A scarce map locating the old roads." Ms note: 124 (on backing). Prime meridian: London. Relief: pictorial & hachures. Projection: Cylindrical. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Verso Text: Ms note: 124 (on backing).
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Plan du Port de Gouadaquini now called Jekil Sound in the Province of Georgia in North America, Latitude 31:13 North
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Kashnor notes, "Bears no imprint but was undoubtedly issued during Admiral Vernon's expedition in 1741. It locates Fredericksburg, with a stockade fort at the entrance to the Sound, and the old Spanish fort of Ladrillo." Kashnor makes no mention of the manuscript map [RB Map 093:393A] found on the verso of this map. Kashnor dates as ca. 1741. MS note: 393 (on backing). Relief: no. Graphic Scale: Miles. Projection: Plane. Watermark: EV. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Verso Text: MS note: 393 (on backing) Manuscript map from 1801. See 093:393A..
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