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A map of ye English Empire in ye continent of America : viz Virginia, Maryland, Carolina, New York, New Jarsey, New England, Pennsilvania
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Map of ye English Empire in ye continent of America : viz Virginia, Maryland, Carolina, New York, New Jarsey, New England &ct. / by R. Daniel, Esqr
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Reproduction. 1st state: Daniel's name appears in the cartouche. A lithographic reproduction of an old map, including the seal of the British Museum [Library] of 1897 on the original. Surround is a description of English colonies then existent. The paper used make has been printed with wire lines and watermark as might have been used on the original that can be seen from both sides of the paper. See 71000 for a reproduction of the 2nd state of this map, and 71005 for an original of the 2nd state. This copy has a British Museum Stamp. MS note: X70999. Prime meridian: London. Relief: pictorial. Graphic Scale: Miles. Projection: Pseudocylindrical. Watermark: Windmill. Printing Process: Lithography.
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A map of ye English Empire in ye continent of America : viz Virginia, Mary Land, Carolina, New York, New Iarsey, New England, Pennsilvania. Sold by R. Morden at ye Atlas in Cornhill neer ye Royal Exchange London. W.Binneman sculpsit
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Alternate title from head of text. This is state 2 of the map, as identified by Burden. See 71000 for a reproduction of the 2nd state of this map, 70999 for a reproduction of the 1st state of this map. Surround with many notes, starting "The designe of this map is to divert one common and notorious Abuse that the Dutch and French (whose Maps being the fondlings of this age) have imposed upon us..." Folder also contains a rather comprehensive description of the map addressed to Chester M. Cate, Huntington Library from Henry N. Stevens, Map and Book dealer, London. Submap: Virgina south to Florida. MS note: X71005. Prime meridian: GM. Relief: pictorial. Graphic Scale: Miles. Projection: Pseudocylindrical. Printing Process: Copper engraving. References: Burden, map 514. Verso Text: MS note: 71005.
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A New Map of the English Empire in America viz Virginia, New York [etc.]. Revised by Jon Senex, 1719
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Kashnor notes, "a rare and important map." This is the second & last state of the Morden map, see 105:541M, only the cartouche is changed. Cartouche surmounted by dedication. Submaps: The Harbour of Boston or Massachusetts Bay; A General map of the Coasts and Isles of Europe, Africa, and America. "I. Harris sculp: Dedication: Most humbly Inscrib'd ti Herver Edgly Herver of Clapham Esq. &c." Prime meridian: London. Relief: pictorial. Graphic Scale: Miles. Projection: Pseudocylindrical. Watermark: Fleur-di-lis. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Other Features: Sub-mapsCartouche. References: Tooley (Amer) p.63, #20. Verso Text: MS note: 542.
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A New Map of New England. New York. New Jarsey. Pensilvania. Maryland. and Virginia. by Philip Lea in Cheap-side London
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Kashnor notes: "An exceedingly rare map locating as far up the Hudson River as New Albanie; locates Fort Elsinborough on the Delaware, and takes in the coast from Cape Henry to Boston." McCorkle states this is a later state of Lea's 1680 map, which the British Library says is from 1686, similar to Kashnor's dating. Kashnor dates as ca. 1686. Atlantic Ocean is named "Sea of the English Empire." Submap: Entry to New York Harbor.. Relief: pictorial. Graphic Scale: Miles. Projection: Cylindrical. Watermark: II. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Other Features: Sub-maps. References: McCorkle 680.4. Verso Text: MS notes: 105/582.
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A New Map of Carolina
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Kashnor notes, "An important map, showing the exact state of the settlements in Carolina at the close of the XVII century. The inset map of Ashley River shows the names and locations of thirty-seven settlers." Kashnor dates as ca. 1680. Submap: A particular map for going into Ashley and Cooper Rivers. Table lists 33 settlers.. Prime meridian: London. Relief: pictorial. Graphic Scale: Miles. Projection: Cylindrical. Watermark: KO?. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Other Features: Sub-maps. Verso Text: MS notes: 96 105:336.
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Map of Virginia, Mary-Land, New Jarsey, New York,& New England
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Kashnor notes, "A fine copy of a very rare and important map. The inset map of New England is particularly interesting. In New Jersey it shows the Township of Bethlem opposite Philadelphia, laid out by Jame Wasse, who also laid out the township of Antioch." Kashnor dates as [1684]. Note with map identifies this as state (c) and dates as [?1685]. Cartouche: Indians, animals. Submap: Mapp of New England. Royal coats of arms.. Relief: pictorial. Graphic Scale: Miles. Projection: Cylindrical. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Other Features: Sub-mapsCartouche. Verso Text: MS note: 105/817.
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