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Title
A new map of Virginia
Names
Richardson, Samuel, 1689-1761 (Printer)
Society for the Encouragement of Learning (Publisher)
Collection

Cartographic materials from the Emmet collection of manuscripts etc. relating to American history

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1738 (Inferred)
Place: London
Publisher: Printed at the expense of the Society for the Encouragement of Learning, by S. Richardson
Library locations
Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division
Shelf locator: Map Div. 01-5079
Topics
New Jersey
Maryland
North Carolina
Virginia
Genres
Maps
Notes
Content: "Humbly dedicated to ye Right Honble. Thomas Lord Fairfax, 1738."
Content: Covers also part of Maryland, New Jersey and North Carolina.
Content: From William Keith's History of the British plantations in America.
Funding: National Endowment for the Humanities Grant for Access to Early Maps of the Middle Atlantic Seaboard.
Content: Relief shown pictorially.
Citation/reference: NYPL. Dictionary catalog of the Map Division, X, p.433
Citation/reference: Phillips. Maps of America, p.981
Citation/reference: EM6429 ; Emmet Collection, 6429.
Physical Description
Extent: 1 map ; 33 x 22 cm.
Type of Resource
Cartographic
Languages
English
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 46946834
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b15042301
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): c13ff6f0-c628-012f-bbc7-58d385a7bc34
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

  • 1689: Creator Born
  • 1738: Issued
  • 1761: Creator Died
  • 2013: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "A new map of Virginia" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1738. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/c13ff6f0-c628-012f-bbc7-58d385a7bc34

Chicago/Turabian Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "A new map of Virginia" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 18, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/c13ff6f0-c628-012f-bbc7-58d385a7bc34

APA Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. (1738). A new map of Virginia Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/c13ff6f0-c628-012f-bbc7-58d385a7bc34

Wikipedia Citation

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A new map of Virginia