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The state of Virginia : from the best authorities

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433707


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Title

The state of Virginia : from the best authorities

Collection

Lawrence H. Slaughter Collection of English maps, charts, globes, books and atlases
Atlases
Notes on the state of Virginia. With an appendix. By Thomas Jefferson.

Names

Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826 (Author)
Lewis, Samuel, 1753 or 1754-1822 (Publisher)

Date / Origin

Date Issued: 1801
Publisher: Printed by David Carlisle, for Thomas & Andrews

Library Location

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division
Shelf locator: Map Div. 97-6323 (Folded plate facing p. 4) [In LHS 102]

Subjects

Virginia
Virginia

Genres

Maps

Notes

Citation/Reference: Boston
Content: Lawrence H. Slaughter Collection ; 52.
Content: National Endowment for the Humanities Grant for Access to Early Maps of the Middle Atlantic Seaboard.
Content: Prime meridians: Philadelphia and London.
Content: Relief shown pictorially.
Statement Of Responsibility: by Samuel Lewis, 1794.

Physical Description

Extent: 1 map ; 33 x 49 cm., folded to 19 x 12 cm.

Identifiers

RLIN/OCLC: 3512310
NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b12698860
NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b15253449
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 73fb1c50-c5d3-012f-3b1f-58d385a7bc34

Rights

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Type Of Resource

Cartographic

Date Issued

1801

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MLA format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "The state of Virginia : from the best authorities" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1801. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/73fb1c50-c5d3-012f-3b1f-58d385a7bc34

APA format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. (1801). The state of Virginia : from the best authorities Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/73fb1c50-c5d3-012f-3b1f-58d385a7bc34

Chicago/Turabian Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "The state of Virginia : from the best authorities" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed December 14, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/73fb1c50-c5d3-012f-3b1f-58d385a7bc34

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