Collection Items
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MapA new map of North America : from latest discoveries, 1778 Relief shown pictorially. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
- Contributor: Carver, Jonathan
- Date: 1781-01-01
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MapA map of the British Empire in America with the French and Spanish settlements adjacent thereto
America Septentrionalis Relief shown pictorially. Depths shown by soundings. Title from plate 17. Originally published as 1 map on 20 sheets. LC copy bound. Index map bound-in. Phillips. Maps of America, p. 569 Sheet of paper (25 x 19 cm.) listing the numbered plates mounted on preliminary leaf. On title cartouche (plate 17): C. Lempriere inv. & del., B. Baron, sculp. Available also through the Library...- Contributor: Seale, Richard William - Toms, W. H. (William Henry) - Baron, Bernard - Popple, Henry - Lemprière, C. (Clement)
- Date: 1733-01-01
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MapThe New England coasting pilot from Sandy Point of New York, unto Cape Canso in Nova Scotia and part of Island Breton : with the courses and distances from place to place, ... Relief shown pictorially. Depths shown by soundings. The year of publication has not been established conclusively. Cf. Le Gear, Clara Egli. "The New England Coasting pilot of Cyprian Southack." Imago mundi xi (1954): 137-144. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. LC copy has title altered with manuscript notation in ink to read: The New England coasting pilot...
- Contributor: Southack, Cyprian
- Date: 1734-01-01
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Map[Rasquño de las provincias de la Nuevo Mexico
Photograph of Mapa del Nuevo Mexico / por el cosmografo Enrico Martinez Black and white photograph of manuscript map in the Archivo General de Indias, Seville, Spain. Shows the travel of Juan de Oñate through northern Mexico, New Mexico, Texas, Oklahoma, and Kansas between 1598 and 1602. Title from verso of original. Unpublished facsimile. Original version: 1602? 1 ms. map. Archivo General de Indias, Seville, Spain. Simancas. Descubrimientos. Nuevo Mexico. Descubrimientos, descripciones y poblaciones del Nuevo...- Contributor: Martínez, Enrico
- Date: 1906-01-01
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MapCarte de la Nouvelle France, Scale ca. 1:6,000,000. Manuscript, pencil and pen-and-ink. "Rather more than 1/4 of the whole map." Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Includes text. Index to points of interest on verso. Accompanied by manuscript text. [4] p. Vault AACR2
- Contributor: Thoreau, Henry David - Champlain, Samuel De
- Date: 1850-01-01
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MapAmérique septentrionale Relief shown pictorially and by shading. Prime meridian: [Paris]. Mounted on cloth backing. From his 1658 (i.e. 1660) Cartes générales de toutes les parties du monde (Phillips 4260). First state: Lacks shading along border for Lake Ontario. Phillips. Maps of America, p. 560 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
- Contributor: Mariette, Pierre-Jean - Peyrounin, A. - Sanson, Nicolas
- Date: 1650-01-01
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MapNouvelle decouverte de plusieurs nations dans la Nouvelle France en l'année 1673 et 1674.
Joliet's map, 1674 From the Jesuit Relations, vol. 59, p. facing 86. 8 x 10 film negative available in G&M Reading Room. Part of the Missisippi River exhibit. Original version: [S.l. : s.n., 1674] Facsimile. Available also through the Library of Congress web site as a raster image.- Contributor: Burrows Brothers Company - Joliet, Louis
- Date: 1896-01-01
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MapFranquelin's map of Louisiana.
Carte de la Louisiane ou des voyages du Sr. De La Salle "Reduced facsimile of MS. copy (made in Paris for Francis Parkman), now in the Library of Harvard University. The original, formerly in the Archives de la Marine, Paris, has been lost." From the Jesuit Relations, vol. 63, frontispiece. Facsimile. Original version: [S.l. : s.n., 1684] Available also through the Library of Congress web site as a raster image.- Contributor: Franquelin, Jean Baptiste Louis
- Date: 1896-01-01
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MapAmérique septentrion.lle [i.e. septentrionale] : composée, corigée, et augmētée, sur les iournaux, mémoires, et observations les plus justes qui en ón'́etes.tes en l'année 1685 & 1686, par plusieurs particuliés Covers Canada, Hudson Bay region, and eastern United States. Shows lakes, rivers, villages, and other geographical entities. Pen-and-ink and watercolor. "A Monseigneu, Monseigneur le Marquis de Seignelay, et de Lonré, baron de Seaux, conseiller du Roy en tous conseils, secretaire d'estat & des commandemens de Sa Majesté, commandeur et grand thresorier de ses ordres. Par son très-humble très-obéissant & très obligé serviteur I-Baptiste Louis...
- Contributor: Franquelin, Jean Baptiste Louis
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MapCarte de l'Amerique Septentrionnale : depuis le 25, jusqu'au 65⁰ deg. de latt. & environ 140, & 235 deg. de longitude / par Iean Baptiste Louis Franquelin, hydrographe du roy, à Québec ... Copied between 1909 and 1910 from the original 1688 ms. in the Archives du dépôt des cartes et plans de la marine. Pen-and-ink and watercolor. In margin: Bibliotheque du Depot des cartes et plans de la Marina, Paris, Atlas 4040B, piece n. 3. Includes indexed inset of view "Quebec comme il se voit du cóté de l'est." Available also through the Library of Congress...
- Contributor: Franquelin, Jean Baptiste Louis
- Date: 1688-01-01
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MapThis map of North America, according to ye newest and most exact observations Scale ca. 1:15,000,000. Hand colored. Relief shown pictorially. "To the Right Honourable John Lord Sommers, Baron of Evesham in ye county of Worcester, President of Her Majesty's most Honourable Privy Council &c." Insets: A view of a stage & also of ye manner of fishing for, curing & drying cod at New Found Land.--St. John's harbour.--Boston harbour.--New York &c.--[Charleston region, S.C.]--Port Royal harbour.--The bay...
- Contributor: Lens, Bernard - Vertue, George - Moll, Herman - Bowles, John
- Date: 1715-01-01
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MapA new map of North America shewing its principal divisions, chief cities, townes, rivers, mountains &c. Relief shown pictorially. "Dedicated to His Highness William Duke of Glocester." Shows California as an island. The number "39" appears beneath the cartouche. LC copy mounted on cloth and annotated in black ink: This is map no. 39 of Edward Well's A new sett of maps. London 1722. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Vault AACR2: 100;...
- Contributor: Burghers, Michael - Wells, Edward
- Date: 1722-01-01
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MapA new map of the most considerable plantations of the English in America
Plantations of the English in America Relief shown pictorially on Jamaica inset only. The number "41" appears beneath the cartouche, indicating the map is from an edition of the atlas later than 1718, likely the 1722 edition. Includes decorated cartouche and list of abbreviations. "Dedicated to His Highness William Duke of Glocester." Insets: New Scotland -- I. of Jamaica -- I. of Barbados -- Bermudaz or Sommers Isles -- Carolina....- Contributor: Wells, Edward - Nicholls, Sutton
- Date: 1722-01-01
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MapMap of the country about the Mississippi. Not drawn to scale. Title from verso. Manuscript, pen and ink. Oriented with north toward the upper right. Shows area from Lake Erie to the mouth of the Ohio River. Also mounted on sheet, in same handwriting as map, 2 sheets, one of questions, one of information relating to the map. LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 775 Available also through the Library of...
- Contributor: Chegeree
- Date: 1755-01-01
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MapA new map of North America, from the latest discoveries 1778. Scale ca. 1:15,000,000. Relief shown pictorially. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Vault AACR2
- Contributor: Carver, Jonathan
- Date: 1781-01-01
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Map[North America from the Mississippi River to the Pacific, between the 35th and 60th parallers of latitude]. Pen-and-ink. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. See also: Geographical review, vol. 1, p. 330, May 1916. LC Annual report, 1925, p. 86. See also: Wheat. Mapping the transmississippi West, no. 243. Vault
- Date: 1790-01-01
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MapA map shewing the communication of the lakes and the rivers between Lake Superior and Slave Lake in North America. Relief shown by hachures. Prime meridian: London. In upper right corner: Gent. Mag. March 1790. Pt. I, p. 197. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
- Contributor: Pond, Peter
- Date: 1790-01-01
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MapA map exhibiting all the new discoveries in the interior parts of North America Relief shown by hachures. Includes notes. LC copy sectioned in three and mounted on paper. Fold lined, with losses along central fold. Ink spilled horizontally across upper portion of map. Lightly hand colored with tan ink wash. Includes pasted printed addition showing Hearne's delineation of the Coppermine River. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
- Contributor: Puke, J. - Arrowsmith, Aaron
- Date: 1796-01-01
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MapA map exhibiting all the new discoveries in the interior parts of North America Relief shown by hachures. Shows "Rivers added east of the Rocky Mountains, 90⁰ L. 45⁰ Lat.," from Tooley's Printed maps of America. In lower margin: London: Published Jan. 1, 1795 by A. Arrowsmith, No. 24 Rathbone Place. Includes notes. Tooley. Printed maps of America 137 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. LC copy imperfect: hole in center....
- Contributor: Puke, J. - Arrowsmith, Aaron
- Date: 1802-01-01
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MapA map of part of the continent of North America : between the 35th and 51st degrees of north latitude, and extending from 89⁰ degrees of west longitude to the Pacific Ocean Relief shown by shading. Covers western North America, from Lake Michigan and Lake Superior to the Pacific Ocean, including southern Canada and northern Mexico. Pen-and-ink and watercolor. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Note from map folder: Map was copied from a sketch by William Clark, not one by Meriwether Lewis as indicated in the title. Copy...
- Contributor: King, N. (Nicholas) - Clark, William - Lewis, Meriwether
- Date: 1805-01-01
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MapA map exhibiting all the new discoveries in the interior parts of North America Relief shown by hachures. Shows points of interest, aids to navigation, and historical information. Appears in Atlas to Thompson's Alcedo; or, dictionary of America & West Indies, 1816. Exhibition: Mapping the North American Plains, Aug. 10-Oct 10, 1983, Exhibition: Exhibited: Rivers, edens, empires: Lewis & Clark and the revealing of America, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C., July 24-Nov. 29, 2003. Available also through the...
- Contributor: Puke, J. - Arrowsmith, Aaron
- Date: 1814-01-01
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Map[Map of North America showing Indian tribes] Title provided by cataloger. Manuscript information about tribes over printed base map. Pencil, pen-and-ink and watercolor. The base map has the name of Oklahoma as Indian Territory and the Dakotas as "Dakota". Darkened and brittle, with creases from rollling, and losses along edges. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
- Date: 1890-01-01
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MapNouvelle carte des découvertes faites par les vaisseaux russiens aux côtes inconnues de l'Amérique Septentrionale avec les pais adiacents : dressées sur des memoires authentiques de ceux qui ont assisté a ces ... Map of northwestern North America and the Russian Far East including the Bering Strait region showing the exploration routes of Bering, Chirikov, and other Russian explorers. Relief shown pictorially. Hand colored in light and dark brown watercolors (wash) and in red ink line. Imperfect: Trimmed, vertically fold-lined at center, has rubber-stamped insigne of "Depot de cart. pl. et journ. de la Marine" in title...
- Contributor: Imperatorskai︠a︡ Akademīi︠a︡ Nauk (Russia)
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MapDescripsion des costs, pts., rades, illes de la Nouuele France faict selon son vray méridien : avec la déclinaison de la ment de plussieurs endrois selon que le sieur de Castes le ... Shows coast of North America from western Nova Scotia to Cape Cod. Relief shown pictorially. Pen-and-ink with green wash. Vellum chart collection, no. 15. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Includes table of longitude calculations in upper right corner, title cartouche, and decorative scale not specifying measurement. Stamped on verso at lower left: 540. Imperfect: Vertically fold-lined...
- Contributor: Champlain, Samuel De
- Date: 1607-01-01
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MapCarta de los descrubrimientos hechos en la costa N.O. de la America Septentrional. Pen-and-ink. Available also through the Library of Congress web site as a raster image. Vault
- Contributor: Bodega Y Cuadra, Juan De La
- Date: 1792-01-01