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Title: A map of Connecticut and Rhode Island, with Long Island Sound, &c
Contributor: Kashnor, Leon, 1880-1955, seller
Museum Book Store
Date Created and/or Issued: 1776-11
Contributing Institution: Huntington Library
Collection: Maps
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Description: Kashnor notes, "An interesting old map, published during the American Revolution, showing the old roads and towns." Kashnor dates c.1776. RLIN record notes publication in Gentleman's Magazine, November, 1776, vol. 46. Notes copper mines shown near Simsbury, CT. Place of publication assumed: Gentleman's Magazine is a London publication. MS note: 90 (on backing). Prime meridian: London. Relief: pictorial. Graphic Scale: Miles. Projection: Plane. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Verso Text: MS note: 90 (on backing).
Type: image
Format: image/jpeg
Extent: 1 map 17 x 23 cm., sheet 21 x 26 cm.
Identifier: 093:090 S
428815
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15150coll4/id/70
Language: English
Subject: Long Island Sound (N.Y. and Conn.)--Maps--Early works to 1800
Connecticut--Maps--Early works to 1800
Rhode Island--Maps--Early works to 1800
Time Period: [1776]
Place: North America United States Connecticut Rhode Island
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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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