BEIN 2003 Folio 85: No. 7 of 45 maps bound together with binder's spine title: Atlas of America; ms. table of contents. Bookplate of Paul Mellon., Engraved by: Thomas Jefferys, geographer to his majesty., Hand-colored., Kershaw, Kenneth. Early printed maps of Canada, vol. 4, no. 1015., Map shows details of British and French positions during the siege of Quebec and table of references identifies British military units., Overlay provides details of changed position of British troops at the battle of September 13, 1759., Published in: A general topography of North America, London, 1768., and Scale 1:18,500.
Publisher:
Thos. Jefferys, the corner of St. Martins Lane Charing Cross
Subject (Geographic):
QueÌbec (QueÌbec) -- Maps -- Early works to 1800, QueÌbec Campaign, 1759 -- Maps, and United States -- History -- French and Indian War, 1755-1763 -- Maps
Evans, Lewis, 1700?-1756 Gibson, J. (John), creator Jefferys, Thomas, d. 1771
Published / Created:
1758
Call Number:
2003 Folio 85
Image Count:
1
Alternative Title:
Middle British colonies
Description:
Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image., BEIN 2003 Folio 85: No. 17 of 45 maps bound together with binder's spine title: Atlas of America; ms. table of contents. Bookplate: Robinson. Bookplate of Paul Mellon., carefully copied from the original published at Philadelphia, by Mr. Lewis Evans 1755, with some improvements by I. Gibson., Hand colored., LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789,, Relief shown pictorially., Scale [ca. 1:2,250,000]., and Shows West longitude from London and from Philadelphia.
Publisher:
Sold by T. Jefferys
Subject (Geographic):
North America -- Maps -- Early works to 1800 and Northeastern States -- Maps -- Early works to 1800
Fry, Joshua, 1700 (ca.)-1754, creator Halifax, George Montagu-Dunk, Earl of, 1716-1771 Jefferson, Peter, 1708-1757 Jefferys, Thomas, d. 1771
Published / Created:
[1755]
Call Number:
2003 Folio 85
Image Count:
1
Description:
BEIN 2003 Folio 85: No. 21 of 45 maps bound together with binder's spine title: Atlas of America; ms. table of contents. Bookplate: Robinson. Bookplate of Paul Mellon., drawn by Joshua Fry & Peter Jefferson in 1751., Hand colored., Includes distance chart added by J. Dalrymple, London Jany. ye. 1st. 1755., Prime meridian: Philadelphia and Curratuck Inlet., Relief shown pictorially., Scale [ca. 1:650,000]., and To the Right Honourable, George Dunk Earl of Halifax ...
Publisher:
Thos. Jeffreys
Subject (Geographic):
Maryland -- Maps -- Early works to 1800, Middle Atlantic States -- Maps -- Early works to 1800, and Virginia -- Maps -- Early works to 1800