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English: Scale ca. 1:6,500,000. Hand colored. Relief shown pictorially. "West longitude from Ferro." LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 87 Includes historic notes and text on "Fourteen British colonies including Newfoundland" in margins. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Vault AACR2
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A map of the British plantations on the continent of North America, according to the notes and improvements of Mr. Bolton, made in the original of Mr. Danville; with the history of each colony in the margin.
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G3300 1760 .O8
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Source https://www.loc.gov/item/74693998/
Author Overton, Henry; Seale, Richard William
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North America · America
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Military Battles And Campaigns · American Memory · Catalog · Geography And Map Division · American Revolution And Its Era: Maps And Charts Of North America And The West Indies, 1750-1789
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North America · Maps · Early Works To 1800 · America · British

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