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A map of the British and French dominions in North America,: with the roads, distances, limits, and extent of the settlements, humbly inscribed to the Right Honourable the Earl of Halifax, and the other Right Honourable the Lords Commissioners for Trade & Plantations

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Title
A map of the British and French dominions in North America,: with the roads, distances, limits, and extent of the settlements, humbly inscribed to the Right Honourable the Earl of Halifax, and the other Right Honourable the Lords Commissioners for Trade & Plantations
Names
Jefferys & Faden (London, England) (Publisher)
Mitchell, John, 1711-1768 (Cartographer)
Kitchin, Thomas, 1718-1784 (Engraver)
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Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1774 (Inferred)
Place: London
Publisher: Printed for Jefferys and Faden, geographers to the King, at the corner of St. Martin's Lane, Charing Cross
Library locations
Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division
Shelf locator: Map Div. 02-224 [Filed with North America, [1755], as originally cataloged in NYPL Dictionary Catalog of the Map Division, in slip case, 36 cm.]
Topics
North America
France -- Colonies -- America
Great Britain -- Colonies -- America
Genres
Maps
Notes
Content: Fourth edition according to Ristow.
Content: Includes decorative cartouche, text and inset "A new map of Hudson's Bay and Labrador from the late surveys of those coasts."
Funding: National Endowment for the Humanities Grant for Access to Early Maps of the Middle Atlantic Seaboard.
Content: Relief shown pictorially.
Content: Second impression of 3d ed.
Citation/reference: LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 42
Citation/reference: Ristow, W.W. A la carte, p. 110
Citation/reference: Stevens & Tree. Comparative cartography, 54e
Statement of responsibility: by their Lordships most obliged and very humble servant, Jno. Mitchell ; Tho. Kitchin, sculp.
Physical Description
Extent: 1 map : hand col. ; 136 x 192 cm
Type of Resource
Cartographic
Languages
English
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 5402528
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b15318483
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 8e237d50-c52a-012f-3af8-3c075448cc4b
Rights Statement
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  • 1774: Issued
  • 2015: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "A map of the British and French dominions in North America," The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1774. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/8b58a358-b963-041b-e040-e00a18061037

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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "A map of the British and French dominions in North America," New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 25, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/8b58a358-b963-041b-e040-e00a18061037

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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. (1774). A map of the British and French dominions in North America, Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/8b58a358-b963-041b-e040-e00a18061037

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A map of the British and French dominions in North America,