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A new and correct map of North America with the West India Islands: divided according to the last Treaty of Peace, concluded at Paris the 20th of Jan. 1783, wherein are particularly distinguished the thirteen provinces wich [sic] compose the United States of North America

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Title
A new and correct map of North America with the West India Islands: divided according to the last Treaty of Peace, concluded at Paris the 20th of Jan. 1783, wherein are particularly distinguished the thirteen provinces wich [sic] compose the United States of North America
Names
Lotter, Matthäus Albrecht, 1741-1810 (Engraver)
Lotter, Georg Friedrich (Publisher)
Collection

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

Charts and maps

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1784
Place: Augsburg? Ger.
Publisher: ... Mathew Albert and George Frederick Lotter
Library locations
Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division
Shelf locator: Map Div. 01-5310
Topics
United States
West Indies
North America
Genres
Maps
Notes
Content: "N.B. The letters E, F, S, D, Da, annexed to the names of the islands, denote them to belong either to the English, French, Spanish, Dutch, or Danes, &c."
Content: Includes ill., and compass rose.
Content: Lawrence H. Slaughter Collection ; 700d.
Funding: National Endowment for the Humanities Grant for Access to Early Maps of the Middle Atlantic Seaboard.
Content: Prime meridian: London and Ferro.
Content: Relief shown pictorially.
Citation/reference: LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 158
Content: Insets: A particular map of Baffin and Hudson's Bay -- The passage by land to California discover'd by Father Eusebius Francis Kino a Jesuit; between the years 1698 and 1701, before which, and for a considerable time since California has always been described in all charts & maps as an island.
Statement of responsibility: engraved and published by Mathew Albert and George Frederick Lotter.
Physical Description
Extent: 1 map : hand col. ; 97 x 112 cm.
Type of Resource
Cartographic
Languages
English
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 46775186
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b15110632
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 5e9b9020-c5d5-012f-d74c-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
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Item timeline of events

  • 1741: Creator Born
  • 1784: Issued
  • 1810: 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 correct map of North America with the West India Islands" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1784. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47da-f0e3-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "A new and correct map of North America with the West India Islands" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed March 29, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47da-f0e3-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. (1784). A new and correct map of North America with the West India Islands Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47da-f0e3-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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A new and correct map of North America with the West India Islands