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Map for the Interior Travels through America, delineating the March of the Army

Description: Kashnor notes, "A lithograph from the original map. Shows the coast from Casco Bay to James River, and indicates the line of march of the British forces, and the extent of parole allowed to British and German officers held prizoner by the Americans." Kashnor dates at [circa 1780] but more probably this early lithograph was made in the early 1800's. Some distortion through transfer from original map. Original engraver and appeared in information from RLIN record. Kashnor has this item numbered as 105*. Lithographed copy does not have colors of original map, see RLIN record.. Prime meridian: London. Relief: pictorial. Graphic Scale: Miles, statute. Projection: Cylindrical. Printing Process: Lithography. Verso Text: MS note: 105.
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Date: ca. 1780
Call number: 105:105 M
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Map of North America, Exhibiting the recent discoveries., Geographical & Nautical

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Kashnor notes, "Shows the Oregon boundary according to the treaty. Shows almost a continuous coastline from Cape Barrow to the mouth of the Fish River, locating Dease and Simpson's discoveries." Kashnor dates [1846], RLIN record dates as 1854, however state of information inland from San Francisco indicates earlier date as more probable. The 48th parallel border between Canada and the United States has been extended by coloring, not a printed correction. This map seems identical to 105:239M except for this hand correction. Prime meridian: GM. Relief: hachures. Graphic Scale: Miles. Projection: Azimuthal. Printing Process: Engraving. Verso Text: MS note: 240.

105:240 M

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Map of North America, Exhibiting the recent discoveries., Geographical & Nautical

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Kashnor notes, "A good map of California and the North-West, locating San Francisco, Hyerba Buena, Santa Barbara, Lake Yentaw, &c. Shows Oregon with boundary, but the coast, colored red as if British, south of the Columbia, and locates Clatsop, Forts Vancouver, Nezperces, Okanagan, and Colville." Kashnor dates ca. 1840, RLIN record dates as 1854, however state of information inland from San Francisco indicates earlier date as more probable. Also the 48th parallel border between Canada and the United States extending only to the Rocky Mountains. See also 105:240M. Prime meridian: GM. Relief: hachures. Graphic Scale: Miles. Projection: Azimuthal. Printing Process: Engraving. Verso Text: MS note: 239.

105:239 M

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Map of North America With the European Settlements & whatever else is remarkable in the West Indies, from the latest and best Observations

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Kashnor notes, "Copied from an old map, and still showing California as an island and La Hontan's River Longue. Locates Po. Sir Francis Drake, M. Nevada, and Mt. St. Martin." RLIN record gives printing location and appeared in information. Kashnor dates ca. 1740, RLIN record suggests [1745?], McLaughlin lists [1745]. Prime meridian: London. Relief: pictorial. Projection: Conic. Watermark: Fleur-di-lis. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Other Features: Cartouche. References: McLaughlin 228; Wheat 124,202; Tooley 97; Leighly 173 (Plate XXIII). Verso Text: MS notes: 105 #241.

105:241 S

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A New and accurate Map of the Province of Virginia, in North America

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Kashnor dates as ca. 1750. Shows London, Maryland. Jolly gives appeared in information and later dating. RLIN record supplies cartographer. MS note: 105/819 (on backing). Prime meridian: London. Relief: pictorial. Projection: Cylindrical. Watermark: Two seals. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Other Features: Cartouche. References: Jolly UNIV-183; Phillips Maps p.983..

105:819 M

Dominia Anglorum in preacipius Insulis Americae, ut sunt Insula St. Christophi, Antegoa, Jamaica, Barbadoe, necnon Insulae Bermudes vel Sommers dictae

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Kashnor notes, "a scarce map. five maps on one sheet." Map title is both Latin and German, place names on maps in English. Kashnor dates as c. 1750, publication in Nuremberg. See 105:182M for another state of this map, possibly earlier. RLIN record dates as 1759. Five submaps: St. Kitts, Antigua, Bermuda, Barbados, Jamaica. Relief: pictorial. Graphic Scale: Milliaria. Projection: Plane. Watermark: Shield or device. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Verso Text: MS note: 950.

105:950 M

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Chart of the Harbour of Boston, with the Soundings, Sailing-Marks and Other Directions

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Kashnor notes, "From the indications, Ruins of Charlestown, this map must have been executed about 1776." RLIN record suggests ca. 1777 and give publisher information. This map may be a source map for 105:064M. Relief: hachures. Graphic Scale: Miles, nautical. Projection: Plane. Watermark: Crowned fleur-di-lis. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Verso Text: MS notes: 65 2.

105:065 M

Map for the Interior Travels through America, delineating the March of the Army

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