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A New and Accurate Map of the British Dominions in America, according to the Treaty of 1763 Divided into the Several Provinces and Jurisdictions. Projected upon the best Authorities and Astronomical Observations by Thos. Kitchin, Geographer

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Title: A New and Accurate Map of the British Dominions in America, according to the Treaty of 1763 Divided into the Several Provinces and Jurisdictions. Projected upon the best Authorities and Astronomical Observations by Thos. Kitchin, Geographer
Creator: Kitchin, Thomas, 1718-1784, cartographer
Contributor: Millar, Andrew, 1707-1768, publisher
Millar, Andrew, 1707-1768
Kashnor, Leon, 1880-1955, seller
Museum Book Store
Date Created and/or Issued: 1760
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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, "Shows the coast from the Bay of St. Lewis to Lake d"Ima, New Mexico, and indicates the locations of the various Indian nations. North of the Missouri is a tract marked 'Extensive Meadows full of Buffaloes.' The old boundary lines of the Carolinas and Georgia are still shown reaching the Mississippi." Kashnor dates ca. 1765. McCorkle suggests [1766]. See also 093-432. Prime meridian: London. Relief: pictorial. Graphic Scale: Miles, Leagues. Projection: Pseudocylindrical. Watermark: Crowned fluer-di-lis W. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Other Features: Cartouche. References: McCorkle [766.1]. Verso Text: MS note: 332.
Type: image
Format: image/jpeg
Extent: 1 map : col. 53 x 63 cm. on sheet 55 x 67 cm.
Identifier: 105:332 M
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15150coll4/id/10328
Language: English
Subject: North America--Maps--Early works to 1800
British--America--Maps--Early works to 1800
Time Period: ca. 1765
Place: North America United States Canada
W 105°
W 50°/N 55°
N 25°
Source: Huntington Rare Book Maps
Maps, Huntington Digital Library
Provenance: Purchased en bloc by HEH from the Museum Book Store, June 7, 1927.

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