A map of the British colonies in North America : with the roads, distances, limits, and extent of the settlements, humbly inscribed to the Right Honourable the Earl of Halifax, and the other Right Honourable the Lords Commissioners for Trade & Plantations


A map of the British colonies in North America
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Title:
A map of the British colonies in North America : with the roads, distances, limits, and extent of the settlements, humbly inscribed to the Right Honourable the Earl of Halifax, and the other Right Honourable the Lords Commissioners for Trade & Plantations
Creator:
Mitchell, John, 1711-1768
Contributor:
Kitchin, Thomas, 1718-1784
Contributor:
Jefferys & Faden (London, England)
Name on Item:
by their Lordships most obliged and very humble servant, Jno. Mitchell. Tho.: Kitchin, sculp.
Date:
[1775]
Format:
Maps/Atlases
Location:
New York Public Library
Collection (local):
Maps of North America
Subjects:
North America--Maps--Early works to 1800
British--America--Maps--Early works to 1800
Places:
North America (area)
Extent:
col. map 136 x 195 cm.
Terms of Use:
No known copyright restrictions.
This work is licensed for use under a Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial Share Alike License (CC BY-NC-SA).
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Publisher:
London : Printed for Jefferys and Faden, geographers to the King
Scale:
Scale ca. 1:2,000,000
Language:
English
Catalog Record:
https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47df-fd33-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99
Notes:
Hand colored.
Fourth ed.
Relief shown pictorially.
Includes text and inset "A new map of Hudson's Bay and Labrador from the late surveys of those coasts."
Notes (date):
This date is inferred.
LCCN:
74693178