File:A New map of North America with the West India Islands - divided according to the preliminary articles of peace, signed at Versailles, 20, Jan. 1783, wherein are particularly distinguished the United NYPL434904.tiff

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Description A New map of North America with the West India Islands : divided according to the preliminary articles of peace, signed at Versailles, 20, Jan. 1783, wherein are particularly distinguished the United States, and the several provinces, governments &ca; which compose the British Dominions, / laid down according to the latest surveys and corrected from the original materials, of Goverr. Pownall, Membr. of Parliamt, 1783.
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Includes decorative cartouche. Note 2.) Includes decorative cartouche. Note 3.) Includes decorative cartouche. Note 4.) Includes decorative cartouche. Note 5.) Includes decorative cartouche. Note 6.) Insets: A particular map of Baffin and Hudson's Bay -- The passage by land to California. Note 7.) National Endowment for the Humanities Grant for Access to Early Maps of the Middle Atlantic Seaboard. Note 8.) Prime meridians: Ferro and London. Note 9.) Relief shown pictorially.
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Wheat, C. I. Mapping Transmississippi West, I, no. 196
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1 map on 4 sheets : hand col. ; 100 x 117 cm., sheets 50 x 59 cm.
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Map Div. 01-5307
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institution QS:P195,Q219555
Author Pownall, Thomas, 1722-1805 -- CartographerRobert Sayer and John Bennett (Firm) -- Bookseller
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From The Lionel Pincus & Princess Firyal Map Division. Released on a CC0 license.[1]
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434904
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Stephen A. Schwarzman Building / The Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division
NYPL digital item published
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2-3-2004; updated 3-25-2011


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