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A new and accurate map of Connecticut and Rhode Island: from the best authorities

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Title
A new and accurate map of Connecticut and Rhode Island: from the best authorities
Additional title: Map of Connecticut and Rhode Island
Additional title: Connecticut and Rhode Island
Additional title: Universal magazine of knowledge and pleasure
Names
Hinton, John, -1781 (Publisher)
Collection

Maps of North America

Countries

United States (except New York)

States

Connecticut

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1780 (Inferred)
Place: London
Publisher: John Hinton
Library locations
Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division
Shelf locator: Map Div. 15-5564
Topics
Connecticut
Rhode Island
Long Island (N.Y.)
New York (State) -- Long Island (N.Y.)
Genres
Maps
Early maps
Notes
Content: Shows towns, roads, rivers, some navigational hazards along the coast, "Lands Granted to New York by Connecticut."
Content: Relief shown pictorially.
Content: Prime meridian: London [shown inaccurately].
Citation/reference: From: The universal magazine of knowledge and pleasure ... Vol. 67 (Oct. 1780). p. 467.
Funding: Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018)
Physical Description
Extent: 1 map ; 25 x 33 cm, on sheet 30 x 38 cm
Type of Resource
Cartographic
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 57724807
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b20644371
Other local Identifier: US044.1.05
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): b0872420-3271-0134-5d4a-00505686a51c
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.

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  • 1780: Issued
  • 2016: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "A new and accurate map of Connecticut and Rhode Island" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1780. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/c1a794c0-3271-0134-fb4b-00505686a51c

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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "A new and accurate map of Connecticut and Rhode Island" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 26, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/c1a794c0-3271-0134-fb4b-00505686a51c

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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. (1780). A new and accurate map of Connecticut and Rhode Island Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/c1a794c0-3271-0134-fb4b-00505686a51c

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A new and accurate map of Connecticut and Rhode Island