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Map of New England and Nova Scotia; with part of New York, Canada, and New Britain & the adjacent Islands of New Found Land Cape Breton &c. by Tho. Kitchin Geogr

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Title: Map of New England and Nova Scotia; with part of New York, Canada, and New Britain & the adjacent Islands of New Found Land Cape Breton &c. by Tho. Kitchin Geogr
Creator: Kitchin, Thomas, 1718-1784, cartographer
Contributor: Kashnor, Leon, 1880-1955, seller
Museum Book Store
Date Created and/or Issued: 1758
Contributing Institution: Huntington Library
Collection: Maps
Rights Information: For information on use of Digital Library materials, please see Library Rights and Permissions: https://www.huntington.org/library-rights-permissions
Description: Kashnor notes, "A scarce map issued at the time of the Old French War." RLIN record gives date and published in information. Cartouche: harbor/forest scene. MS note: 280 (on backing). Prime meridian: London. Relief: pictorial. Graphic Scale: Miles. Projection: Cylindrical. Watermark: Seal circular device. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Other Features: Cartouche. References: Kershaw 708; McCorkle 758.7. Verso Text: MS note: 280 (on backing).
Type: image
Format: image/jpeg
Extent: 1 map ; 27 x 34 cm., sheet 31 x 34 cm.
Identifier: 093:280 S
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15150coll4/id/231
Language: English
Subject: North America--Maps--Early works to 1800
Time Period: 1758
Place: North America
Canada
Québec
Anticosti Island
New Brunswick
Nova Scotia
Cape Breton Island
Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland
Prince Edward Island
Gulf of Saint Lawrence
United States
Maine
Vermont
New Hampshire
Massachusetts
Connecticut
Rhode Island
New York
(W74°--W55°/ N52°--N41°).
Source: Huntington Rare Book Maps
Maps, Huntington Digital Library
Provenance: Purchased en bloc by HEH from the Museum Book Store, April, 1924.

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