Format Map
Contributors Pownall, Thomas
Dates 1786
Location America
North America
Language English
Subjects America
British
North America
Title
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;
Contributor Names
Pownall, Thomas,
Created Published
[London] Printed for Robt. Sayer, Map, Chart & Printseller, 1786.
Subject Headings
-  North America
-  British--America
-  North America.
Notes
-  Scale ca. 1:5,000,000.
-  Hand colored.
-  Relief shown pictorially.
-  Prime meridian: London and Ferro.
-  LC copy one annotated in black ink.
-  LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 27
-  Includes historical notes, text, and insets "A particular map of Baffin and Hudson's Bay" and "The passage by land to California, discover'd by Father Eusebius Francis Kino, a Jesuit; between the years 1698 and 1701, before which, and for a considerable time since California has always been described in all charts & maps as an island."
-  Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
Medium
Col. Map 101 X 116 Cm.
Call Number/Physical Location
G3300 1783 .P6
Repository
Library of Congress Geography and Map Division Washington, D.C. 20540-4650 USA dcu
Digital Id
G3300 Ar002700 Http://Hdl.Loc.Gov/Loc.Gmd/G3300.Ar002700
G3300 Ar002701 Http://Hdl.Loc.Gov/Loc.Gmd/G3300.Ar002701
Library of Congress Catalog Number
74693113
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