A general map of the middle British colonies in America : viz. Virginia, Maryland, Delaware, Pensilvania, New-Jersey, New York, Connecticut & Rhode-Island : of Aquanishuonigy the country of the confederate Indians comprehending Aquanishuonigy proper, thei

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Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > A general map of the middle British colonies in America : viz. Virginia, Maryland, Delaware, Pensilvania, New-Jersey, New York, Connecticut & Rhode-Island : of Aquanishuonigy the country of the confederate Indians comprehending Aquanishuonigy proper, thei

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Title: A general map of the middle British colonies in America : viz. Virginia, Maryland, Delaware, Pensilvania, New-Jersey, New York, Connecticut & Rhode-Island : of Aquanishuonigy the country of the confederate Indians comprehending Aquanishuonigy proper, thei
Alternative Title: Middle British colonies.
Creator: Evans, Lewis, 1700?-1756
Contributor: Bowles, Carington, 1724-1793, publisher
Published / Created: 1771
Publication Place: London :
Publisher: Printed for Carington Bowles,
Abstract: Subject: Map of the central part of the United States showing the middle Atlantic states, and the Ohio River Valley region. Includes anecdotes on the different Indian nations and the lands. Shows dates of settlements and agreements, locations of quarries,
Description: Differs from other copies in extension of the Connecticut River north beyond "Great Falls." Differs also in coloration of boundaries: Ohio River is colored as a boundary: Pennsylvania is shown as extending north to Lake Ontario, etc.
Shows "West longitude
Extent: 1 map : engraving, hand colored ; 48 x 63 cm, on sheet 53 x 71 cm
Extent of Digitization: This object has been completely digitized.
Scale: Scale ca. 1:2,250,000.
Language: English

Collection Information

Repository: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
Call Number: 755 1771C
Container / Volume: BRBL_00429

Subjects, Formats, And Genres

Format: cartographic
Genre: Engravings
Hand coloring
Maps--Canada
Maps--Middle Atlantic States
Maps--Ohio River Valley
Resource Type: Maps, Atlases & Globes
Subject (Geographic): Canada--Maps--Early works to 1800
Middle Atlantic States--Maps--Early works to 1800
Northeastern States--Maps--Early works to 1800
Ohio River Valley--Maps--Early works to 1800
Subject (Name): Bowles, Carington, 1724-1793, publisher
Subject (Topic): British--America--Maps--Early works to 1800
Chron.--1771

Access And Usage Rights

Access: Public
Rights: The use of this image may be subject to the copyright law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) or to site license or other rights management terms and conditions. The person using the image is liable for any infringement
Citation: LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 716

Identifiers

Orbis Record: 6254698
Object ID (OID): 15604236