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A new and accurate map of the English empire in North America: representing their rightful claim as confirm'd by charters, and the formal surrender of their Indian friends ; likewise the encroachments of the French, with the several forts they have unjustly erected therein

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Title
A new and accurate map of the English empire in North America: representing their rightful claim as confirm'd by charters, and the formal surrender of their Indian friends ; likewise the encroachments of the French, with the several forts they have unjustly erected therein
Names
Griffiths, Ralph, 1720-1803 (Publisher)
Bennett, Richard (Engraver)
Collection

Maps of North America

Parts

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1758 (Inferred)
Place: London
Publisher: R. Griffiths
Library locations
Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division
Shelf locator: Map Div. 01-5328 [Filed with North America, 1755, as originally cataloged in NYPL Dictionary Catalog of the Map Division]
Topics
Great Britain -- Colonies -- America
North America
Genres
Maps
Notes
Publications: From Grand magazine of universal intelligence and monthly chronicle of our own times, v. 1, October 1758.
Funding: National Endowment for the Humanities Grant for Access to Early Maps of the Middle Atlantic Seaboard.
Content: Relief shown by hachures.
Citation/reference: Jolly, D.C. Maps of America in periodicals before 1800, 94
Statement of responsibility: by R. Bennett engraver.
Physical Description
Extent: 1 map ; 25 x 33 cm.
Type of Resource
Cartographic
Languages
English
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 47832390
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b15128976
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 883eb140-c52a-012f-7e1a-3c075448cc4b
Rights Statement
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Item timeline of events

  • 1720: Creator Born
  • 1758: Issued
  • 1803: Creator Died
  • 2015: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "A new and accurate map of the English empire in North America" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1758. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47da-ee87-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "A new and accurate map of the English empire in North America" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed March 19, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47da-ee87-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. (1758). A new and accurate map of the English empire in North America Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47da-ee87-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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A new and accurate map of the English empire in North America