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A New map of North America with the West India Islands : divided according to the preliminary articles of peace, signed at Versailles, 20, Jan. 1783, wherein are particularly distinguished the United States, and the several provinces, governments &ca which compose the British Dominions,

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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division

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A New map of North America with the West India Islands : divided according to the preliminary articles of peace, signed at Versailles, 20, Jan. 1783, wherein are particularly distinguished the United States, and the several provinces, governments &ca which compose the British Dominions,
Names
Pownall, Thomas, 1722-1805 (Cartographer)
Robert Sayer and John Bennett (Firm) (Bookseller)
Collection

Maps of North America

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Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1783-08-15
Place: London
Publisher: Printed for Robt. Sayer and Jno. Bennett, No. 53 Fleet Street, as the Act directs,
Library locations
Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division
Shelf locator: Map Div. 01-5307
Topics
United States -- Maps -- Early works to 1800
Canada -- Maps -- Early works to 1800
North America -- Maps -- Early works to 1800
Genres
Maps
Notes
Content: Includes decorative cartouche.
Citation/reference: Wheat, C. I. Mapping Transmississippi West, I, no. 196
Content: Insets: A particular map of Baffin and Hudson's Bay -- The passage by land to California.
Content: National Endowment for the Humanities Grant for Access to Early Maps of the Middle Atlantic Seaboard.
Content: Prime meridians: Ferro and London.
Content: Relief shown pictorially.
Statement of responsibility: laid down according to the latest surveys and corrected from the original materials, of Goverr. Pownall, Membr. of Parliamt, 1783.
Physical Description
Extent: 1 map on 4 sheets : hand col. ; 100 x 117 cm., sheets 50 x 59 cm.
Type of Resource
Cartographic
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 47792133
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b15110622
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 7259eac0-c52a-012f-3935-3c075448cc4b
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

  • 1722: Creator Born
  • 1783: Issued
  • 1805: Creator Died
  • 2015: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "A New map of North America with the West India Islands : divided according to the preliminary articles of peace, signed at Versailles, 20, Jan. 1783, wherein are particularly distinguished the United States, and the several provinces, governments &ca which compose the British Dominions," The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1783-08-15. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47da-f0e1-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "A New map of North America with the West India Islands : divided according to the preliminary articles of peace, signed at Versailles, 20, Jan. 1783, wherein are particularly distinguished the United States, and the several provinces, governments &ca which compose the British Dominions," New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 26, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47da-f0e1-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. (1783-08-15). A New map of North America with the West India Islands : divided according to the preliminary articles of peace, signed at Versailles, 20, Jan. 1783, wherein are particularly distinguished the United States, and the several provinces, governments &ca which compose the British Dominions, Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47da-f0e1-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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A New map of North America with the West India Islands : divided according to the preliminary articles of peace, signed at Versailles, 20, Jan. 1783, wherein are particularly distinguished the United States, and the several provinces, governments &ca which compose the British Dominions,