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A map of the most inhabited part of Virginia : containing the whole province of Maryland with part of Pensilvania, New Jersey and North Carolina

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Title
A map of the most inhabited part of Virginia : containing the whole province of Maryland with part of Pensilvania, New Jersey and North Carolina
Names
Jefferson, Peter, 1708-1757 (Cartographer)
Jefferys, Thomas, -1771 (Dedicator)
Fry, Joshua, approximately 1700-1754 (Cartographer)
Laurie & Whittle (Publisher)
Collection

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

Charts and maps

Dates / Origin
Place: London
Publisher: Published ... by Laurie & Whittle, No. 53, Fleet Street,
Date Issued: 1794-05-12
Library locations
Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division
Shelf locator: Map Div. 97-6472 [LHS 677]
Topics
Middle Atlantic States -- Maps -- Early works to 1800
Maryland -- Maps -- Early works to 1800
Virginia -- Maps -- Early works to 1800
Genres
Maps
Notes
Content: "Printed for Robt. Sayer, at No.53 in Fleet Street, Lomdon."
Content: Described in: Fry & Jefferson map of Virginia and Maryland ; facsimiles of the 1754 and 1794 printings. 1966. p. [21]
Content: Includes dedication by Thos. Jefferys and distance chart.
Content: Lawrence H. Slaughter Collection ; 677.
Content: National Endowment for the Humanities Grant for Access to Early Maps of the Middle Atlantic Seaboard.
Content: Prime meridians: Philadelphia, London and Curratuck Inlet.
Content: Relief shown pictorially.
Citation/reference: Variant of Cumming, W.P. Southeast in early maps, no. 449.
Statement of responsibility: drawn by Joshua Fry & Peter Jefferson in 1775.
Physical Description
Extent: 1 map : hand col. ; 78 x 121 cm.
Type of Resource
Cartographic
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 50170756
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b15450829
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 5b0ccea0-c5d5-012f-e579-58d385a7bc34
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

  • 1708: Creator Born
  • 1757: Creator Died
  • 1794: Place
  • 2015: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "A map of the most inhabited part of Virginia : containing the whole province of Maryland with part of Pensilvania, New Jersey and North Carolina" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1794-05-12. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47db-afdb-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Chicago/Turabian Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "A map of the most inhabited part of Virginia : containing the whole province of Maryland with part of Pensilvania, New Jersey and North Carolina" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed October 8, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47db-afdb-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. (1794-05-12). A map of the most inhabited part of Virginia : containing the whole province of Maryland with part of Pensilvania, New Jersey and North Carolina Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47db-afdb-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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A map of the most inhabited part of Virginia : containing the whole province of Maryland with part of Pensilvania, New Jersey and North Carolina