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State of South Carolina from the best Authorities, By Samuel Lewis. 1795



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    State of South Carolina from the best Authorities, By Samuel Lewis

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    Kashnor dates this second edition as ca. 1804. See 093:383M for an earlier edition. This edition shows county lines and names. Prime meridian: London, Philadelphia. Relief: pictorial. Graphic Scale: Miles. Projection: Mercator. Printing Process: Copper engraving. References: Wheat & Brun 601. Verso Text: MS note: 384.

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    British Possessions in North America from the best Authorities by Samuel Lewis 1794

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    Submap of Hudson's and Baffin Bays. Rosenthal identifies Lewis as having been active in Philadelphia and doing maps for Carey. Submap of Hudson's & Baffin Bays. Greenish tint paper. MS notes: 279 1794. Prime meridian: London, Philadelphia. Relief: pictorial. Graphic Scale: Miles. Projection: Conic. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Other Features: Sub-maps. Verso Text: MS notes: 279 1794.

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    State of North Carolina from the best Authorities, &c. by Samuel Lewis

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    Kashnor notes, "An interesting map, showing the old roads and pathways." Kashnor dates as [1795]. Longitude shown from London and Philadelphia. Rosenthal lists a Samuel Lewis as being active in Philadelphia in the late 1700's. Prime meridian: London, Philadelphia. Relief: pictorial. Graphic Scale: Miles, American. Projection: Plane. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Verso Text: MS note: 375..

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    A New Chart of the World on Mercator's Projection with The Tracks and Discoveries of the Latest Circumnavigators &c. By Samuel Dunn, Mathematician

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    Kashnor notes, "Shows Cook's tracks in the South Seas and to the North-West Coast of America. Locates Drake's Harbour and New Albion." Atlas reference from Rosenthal. Also shows tracks of Bouganville in 1768, Byron in 1765. See also 105:019M for an earlier version of this map (1781). Numeral 2 in upper right, lower right outside neatline. Also 093-190S for later version. Compass rose lower center.. Prime meridian: London. Relief: pictorial. Graphic Scale: Sea leagues 20 in a Degree. Projection: Mercator. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Other Features: Art Work. References: Phillips (A)659-2; Marshyall I-301-2-1 [from Rosenthal 1996]. Verso Text: MS. note:93 62; II.

    093:062 M

  • New and Accurate Map of the Chief Parts of South Carolina, and Georgia, From the Best Authorities

    New and Accurate Map of the Chief Parts of South Carolina, and Georgia, From the Best Authorities

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    Kashnor notes, "Published during the Revolution, this map shows the main roads in both provinces." See 093:076S for another copy. District and Township lines marked. MS note: 75 (on backing). Prime meridian: London. Relief: no. Graphic Scale: Miles. Projection: Cylindrical. Watermark: Crowned circle with lion clutching arrows. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Verso Text: MS note: 75 (on backing).

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    State of Virginia from the best Authorities, by Samuel Lewis. 1794

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    Kashnor notes, "An interesting map showing the old roads and Indian paths." Distinctive blueish paper. MS notes: 594 Mus. col. #93. Prime meridian: London, Philadelphia. Relief: pictorial. Graphic Scale: Miles. Projection: Cylindrical. Printing Process: Copper engraving.

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