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A survey of the northern neck of Virginia, being the lands belonging to the Rt. Honourable Thomas Lord Fairfax Baron Cameron, bounded by & within the Bay of Chesapoyocke and between the Rivers Rappahannock and Potowmack : with the courses of the Rivers Rappahannock and Potowmack, in Virginia as surveyed according to order in the years 1736 & 1737
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A survey of the northern neck of Virginia ; the courses of the rivers Rappahannock and Potowmack, in Virginia, as surveyed according to order in the years 1736 & 1737
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A reduced photo-lithograph of an earlier map. "...being the Lands belonging to the Rt. Honourable Thomas Lord Farifax Baron Cameron, bounded by & within the Bay of Chesapoyocke and between the Rivers Rappahannock and Potowmack." The only published mention of the Litho-Photographic Institute in London is in The journal of the Royal Geographic Society of London, volume 38, May 11, 1868, page 190. The publication date is based on this. Prime meridian: GM. Relief: pictorial. Graphic Scale: Miles. Projection: Cylindrical. Printing Process: Lithography. Verso Text: HL sticker: 128020 MS note: 128020.
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A map of the country between Albemarle Sound and Lake Erie, comprehending the whole of Virginia, Maryland, Delaware, and Pensylvania (sic) with parts of several other of the United States of America
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Map of the Most Inhabited part of Virginia containing the whole Province of Maryland with part of Pensilvania, New Jersey and North Carolina Drawn by Joseph Fry & Peter Jefferson in 1775
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No old shelf mark. Later reproduction of this famous map. Beneath vignette: "To the Right Honourable George Dunk Earl of Halifax First Lord Commissioner, and to the Rest of the Right Honourable and Honourable Commissioners for Trade and Plantations. This Map is most humbly Inscribed to their Lordships, By their Lordship's Most Obedient and most devoted humble Servt. Thos. Jefferys." The only published mention of the Litho-Photographic Institute in London is in The journal of the Royal Geographic Society of London, volume 38, May 11, 1868, page 190. The publication date is based on this. Vignette: Traders at dock side. Prime meridian: Washington. Relief: pictorial. Projection: Cylindrical. Printing Process: Lithography.
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No old shelf mark. A later reproduction of this 1635 map bearing coats of arms of Great Britain and Maryland. "This northerne part of Virginia (the limitts wherof extend many degrees farther southwards) is heere inserted for the better description of the entrance into the Bay of Chesapeack." This map was originially published in A relation of Maryland; together, vvith a map of the countrey..., 1635 (see RB 18730). The only published mention of the Litho-Photographic Institute in London is in The journal of the Royal Geographic Society of London, volume 38, May 11, 1868, page 190. The publication date is based on this. Attached notes: Original 1635, Phillips 390. Marulans 1635: repr. 1872? Prime meridian: Ferro? Relief: pictorial. Graphic Scale: Leagues. Projection: Cylindrical. Printing Process: Lithography.
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