New & accurate map of North America : with the new discovered islands on the north east coast of Asia.
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Title
New & accurate map of North America : with the new discovered islands on the north east coast of Asia.
Collection
Names
Cook, John (Publisher)
Date / Origin
Date Issued: 1787 - 1810 (Approximate)
Place: London
Publisher: J. Cook
Library Location
Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division
Shelf locator: Map Div. 01-5325 [Filed with North America, [1776?], as originally cataloged in NYPL Dictionary Catalog of the Map Division]
Subjects
North America -- Maps -- Early works to 1800
Genres
Notes
Content: "Engraved for Bankes's new system of geography, published by the Kings Royal licence."
Content: National Endowment for the Humanities Grant for Access to Early Maps of the Middle Atlantic Seaboard.
Content: Prime meridian: London.
Citation/Reference: Phillips. Maps of America, p. 592
Content: Scale [ca. 1:40,000,000].
Physical Description
Extent: 1 map ; 26 x 43 cm.
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 15713167
NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b15128979
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 733fe050-c52a-012f-b017-3c075448cc4b
Rights
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Type Of Resource
Date Issued
1787
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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "New & accurate map of North America : with the new discovered islands on the north east coast of Asia." The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1787 - 1810. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/733fe050-c52a-012f-b017-3c075448cc4b
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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. (1787 - 1810). New & accurate map of North America : with the new discovered islands on the north east coast of Asia. Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/733fe050-c52a-012f-b017-3c075448cc4b
Chicago/Turabian Format
Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "New & accurate map of North America : with the new discovered islands on the north east coast of Asia." New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed December 7, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/733fe050-c52a-012f-b017-3c075448cc4b
Wikipedia citation
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