A map of Philadelphia and parts adjacent / by N. Scull and G. Heap

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  A map of Philadelphia and parts adjacent / by N. Scull and G. Heap

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  Kashnor dates as c.1777. Jolly places in Gent-87, August 1753. Accompanying note from WOW 2-18-32 - "Probably from Gentleman's Magazine, Aug. 1753. (Phillips, Descr. List of Maps of Phila. 1926. no. 150a) 2 separate issues." Variant of 093:573 per folder. MS note: 728 Mus. Cat. 105. 1777 (lower right). Relief: no. Projection: Plane. Printing Process: Copper engraving.

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  A map of the country round Philadelphia : including part of New Jersey New York Staten Island & Long Island

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  Kashnor dates as ca. 1760. Jolly identifies as from Gentleman's Magazine, of Sept. 1776 [as does printing transfer on verso]. MS note: 729 (on backing). Prime meridian: London. Relief: pictorial. Graphic Scale: Miles. Projection: Cylindrical. Printing Process: Copper engraving. References: Jolly, Brit. Periodicals Gent-247. Verso Text: Text transfer.

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  Map of that portion of Her Majestys Colonies of New Brunswick and Lower Canada the Title to which is disputed by the Government of the U. States with parts of the adjacent country

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  Kashnor notes, " A scarce map on the North-Eastern boundary question." Sections of the terrain along the northeast line, Maine & Quebec, and the north-south line dividing Maine from New Brunswick at the sides of the map. MS note: 141 (on backing) Two section maps at sides of main map.. Prime meridian: GM. Relief: hachures. Projection: Mercator. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Other Features: Sub-maps.

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  A map of the western parts of the colony of Virginia

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  Kashnor notes, "A scarce map, showing the country south of Lake Erie." Kashnor dates as 1754. RLIN record notes the words "For the London magazine 1754" trimmed from this copy. MS note: 524 (on backing) Cartouche: slaves with tobacco. Prime meridian: Ferro. Relief: pictorial. Projection: Cylindrical. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Verso Text: MS note: 524 (on backing).

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  The Asiatic Part of the Russian Empire, from the maps published by the Imperial Academy of St. Petersburg with the new discoveries of Captn. Cook &c

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  Kashnor notes, "Gives a good coastline of Kamtschatka and the Islands." Explanation of Russian and Chinese terms used. Scale in miles and wersts. Track of Pilot Petuszkoff, 1777-78. Also issued jointly with "The European part of the Russian Empire" See map 093:020 for this map joined to European Part of Russian Empire. Simple cartouche and detailing around scale; map extends beyond neatline showing Behring Straits and some Alaskan islands.. Prime meridian: Ferro. Relief: pictorial. Graphic Scale: Miles and wersts. Projection: Pseudocylindrical. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Other Features: Cartouche. Verso Text: MS note: No. 6.

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  John André Journal and Maps

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  Journal that André kept while aide-de-camp to Charles Grey, from June 11, 1777 to November 15, 1778. There are no entries for the period from Dec. 30, 1777 to June 1778. The journal covers the Philadelphia campaign and its aftemath, including the battles of Brandywine, Germantown, White Marsh, and Monmouth; British raids in New Bedford (1778, Sept. 5-6) and Martha's Vineyard (1778, Sept. 10-15) and Baylor's massacre at Old Tappan, N.J. (1778, Sept. 27) Also included are returns of troops under the command of Sir William Howe and Henry Clinton. The journal contains 44 ink and color maps. The following inset maps have been taken out of the manuscript and are stored separately: 1) HM 3086. Progress of the British Army from the landing in Elk River to the taking possession of Philadelphia. 1777; 2) HM 3087. Battle of Brandewyne. 1777, Sept. 11; 3) HM 3088. Battle of German Town. 1777, Oct. 4; 4) HM 3099. Plan of Forts Clinton & Montgomery, stormed Oct. 6, 1777 by the troops under Sir Henry Clinton; 5) HM 3089. Mud Island, with the Operations for reducing it. 1777, Nov. 15; 6) HM 3090. Attack on an advanced Corps of the Rebels. 1777, Dec. 6; 7) HM 3091.Redouts near Philadelphia. 1777, Dec.; 8) HM 3093. Battle of Freehold. 1778, June 28. 9) HM 3097. Plan of the Island of New York from Horn's Hook to the Advanced Posts in Front of Kingsbridge. 1778, July; 10) HM 3094. Bedford & Fair Haven. 1778, Sept. 7; 11) HM 3095. Coast line from Long Island to Martha's Vineyard. 1778, Sept.; 12) HM 3096. District between the North (or Hudson) River and Saddle River, in the vicinity of Fort Lee. 1778, Oct. 13; 13) HM 3098. Strong posts which can be relieved by water in case an Attack [the coastline between the James River and Long Island]. 1778.

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