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Title
A map of the western parts of the colony of Virginia
Creator
Gibson, J. (John)
Contributor
Baldwin, R. (Robert), 1737-1810, publisher
Kashnor, Leon, 1880-1955, seller
Museum Book Store
Date Created and/or Issued
1754-06
Contributing Institution
Huntington Library
Collection
Maps
Rights Information
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Description
Kashnor notes, "A scarce map, showing the country south of Lake Erie." Kashnor dates as 1754. RLIN record notes the words "For the London magazine 1754" trimmed from this copy. MS note: 524 (on backing) Cartouche: slaves with tobacco. Prime meridian: Ferro. Relief: pictorial. Projection: Cylindrical. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Verso Text: MS note: 524 (on backing).
Extent
1 map ; 19 x 13 cm., sheet 20 x 13 cm.
Identifier
093:524 S
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15150coll4/id/370
Language
English
Subject
Virginia--Maps--Early works to 1800
Time Period
[1754]
Place
North America
United States
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Maryland
West Virginia
W82°
W74°/ N45°
N36°
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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