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A new map of North America shewing all the new discoveries, 1797

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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division

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Lawrence H. Slaughter Collection of English maps, charts, globes, books and atlases

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The American gazetteer, exhibiting, in alphabetical order, a much more full and accurate account, than has been given, of the states, provinces, counties, cities, towns ... on the American continent, also of the West-India islands ... with a particular description of the Georgia western territory ... Collected and comp. by, and under the direction of, Jedidiah Morse. Illustrated with seven maps.

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A new map of North America shewing all the new discoveries, 1797

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Title
A new map of North America shewing all the new discoveries, 1797
Names
Morse, Jedidiah, 1761-1826 (Compiler)
Hill, Samuel, approximately 1766-1804 (Engraver)
Thomas & Andrews (Publisher)
Collection

Lawrence H. Slaughter Collection of English maps, charts, globes, books and atlases

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The American gazetteer, exhibiting, in alphabetical order, a much more full and accurate account, than has been given, of the states, provinces, counties, cities, towns ... on the American continent, also of the West-India islands ... with a particular description of the Georgia western territory ... Collected and comp. by, and under the direction of, Jedidiah Morse. Illustrated with seven maps.

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1797
Place: Printed in Boston
Publisher: At the Presses of S. Hall, and Thomas & Andrews, and sold by E. Larkin, and the other booksellers in Boston; by Gaine & Ten Eyck, and S. Campbell, New-York; [etc.,etc.]
Library locations
Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division
Shelf locator: Map Div. 97-6234 [LHS 4001, atlas cases]
Shelf locator: Map Div. 97-6234 (Map [1] facing p. viii) [In LHS 4001]
Topics
America
Georgia -- History
North America
North America -- Maps -- Early works to 1800
Genres
Maps
Notes
Content: Copy in Map Div. 97-6234: Lawrence H. Slaughter Collection.
Content: Lawrence H. Slaughter Collection ; 4001.
Content: National Endowment for the Humanities Grant for Access to Early Maps of the Middle Atlantic Seaboard.
Citation/reference: Sabinc50923; the first edition there recorded.
Content: Lawrence H. Slaughter Collection.
Content: Prime meridian: London.
Statement of responsibility: Hill sc.
Physical Description
Extent: 1 map ; 19 x 22 cm. folded to 22 x 11 cm.
Type of Resource
Cartographic
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 1994676
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b13026968
RLIN/OCLC: 49397466
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b15369770
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): c6df4cf0-c5d4-012f-3c66-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
The New York Public Library believes that this item is in the public domain under the laws of the United States, but did not make a determination as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. This item may not be in the public domain under the laws of other countries. Though not required, if you want to credit us as the source, please use the following statement, "From The New York Public Library," and provide a link back to the item on our Digital Collections site. Doing so helps us track how our collection is used and helps justify freely releasing even more content in the future.

Item timeline of events

  • 1761: Creator Born
  • 1797: Issued
  • 1826: Creator Died
  • 2015: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "A new map of North America shewing all the new discoveries, 1797" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1797. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47da-f2bf-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Chicago/Turabian Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "A new map of North America shewing all the new discoveries, 1797" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 25, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47da-f2bf-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

APA Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. (1797). A new map of North America shewing all the new discoveries, 1797 Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47da-f2bf-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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A new map of North America shewing all the new discoveries, 1797