Newberry Library - A map of the British and French dominions in North America : with the roads, distances, limits, and extent of the settlements, humbly inscribed to...

Title A map of the British and French dominions in North America : with the roads, distances, limits, and extent of the settlements, humbly inscribed to...

Creator Mitchell, John, 1711-1768

Publisher Publish'd by the author, and sold by And: Millar opposite Katharine Street in the Strand

Date Created 1755

Place America, North America

Subjects British

Description Prime meridian: London.
Relief shown pictorially.
Includes text and inset "A new map of Hudson's Bay and Labrador from the late surveys of those coasts."
"This map was undertaken with the approbation and at the request of the lords commissioners for trades and plantations; and is chiefly composed from draughts, charts, and actual surveys of different parts of His Majesties colonies & plantations in America: great part of which have been lately taken by Their Lordships orders and transmitted to this office by the Governors of the said colonies and others.--[signed] John Pownall, secretary. Plantation Office. Feb. 13, 1755."

Biographical/Historical Note [Biographical / Historical Note Long]

Extent 1 map : hand col. ; 133 x 193 cm

Format Cartographic materials

Archival Collection Title Edward E. Ayer Collection, Rudy Lamont Ruggles Collection

Rights Status No Copyright - United States

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Contributing Institution Newberry Library

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Call Number G3300 1755 .M53

BibID 84143

IIIF Resource Type Manifest

IIIF Resource ID https://collections.newberry.org/IIIF3/Presentation/Manifest/2KXJ8ZSQESXUG

Original File Name 99841438805867_ayer_133_m66

Unique identifier NL11IYRP

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