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    A map of Virginia and Maryland
    Map of Virginia and Maryland     Shows towns and rivers east of the Allegheny Mountains. Relief shown by hachures. From Geographical and Historical Grammer of the World (Edinburgh: Salmon, Sands, Murray and Cochran; 1767). Prime meridian: London. LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 1391 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. LC copy imperfect: Overall discoloration, liquid staining, wormholes, and spotting throughout. On sticker...
    • Contributor: Gavin, H.
    • Date: 1767-01-01
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    Map of the State of Maryland laid down from an actual survey ... Scale ca. 1:300,000. Relief shown pictorially. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. LC copy imperfect: Scattered holes and general deterioration. Includes "Plan of the city of Washington and Territory of Columbia" and a dedication. Vault AACR2
    • Contributor: Griffith, Dennis - Vallance, J. (John) - Thackara, James
    • Date: 1795-01-01
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    The State of Maryland from the best authorities. Scale ca. 1:770,000. Meridian: Philadelphia and London. Relief shown pictorially. Hand colored. LC copy annotated in black ink in upper right margin: No. 35. In upper center margin: Engraved for Carey's American edition of Guthrie's Geography improved. Includes inset "Continuation of the Potowmac River, from Fort Cumberland." Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Vault AACR2
    • Contributor: Lewis, Samuel - Guthrie, William - Barker, W. (William) - Carey, Mathew
    • Date: 1795-01-01
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    This map of the peninsula between Delaware & Chesopeak Bays, ... Scale ca. 1:650,000. Prime meridian: Philadelphia. Inscribed "To the American Philosophical Society." Hand colored. LC copy imperfect: Deteriorated along folds. LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 1376 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Vault AACR2: 100; 651/1; 651/2; 710/1
    • Contributor: American Philosophical Society - Churchman, John
    • Date: 1778-01-01
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    Map of the State of Maryland laid down from an actual survey ... Scale ca. 1:300,000. Hand colored. Relief shown pictorially. Includes "Plan of the city of Washington and Territory of Columbia" and a dedication. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Vault AACR2
    • Contributor: Griffith, Dennis - Vallance, J. (John) - Thackara, James
    • Date: 1794-01-01
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    A draught of Virginia from the Capes to York in York River an... Depths shown by soundings. Copy imperfect: Trimmed to neat line, losses along edges. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
    • Contributor: W. Mount and T. Page - Tiddeman, Mark
    • Date: 1737
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    A map of the most inhabited part of Virginia containing the w... Scale ca. 1:650,000. Relief shown pictorially. Hand colored. Prime meridian: Philadelphia and Curratuck Inlet. "To the Right Honourable, George Dunk Earl of Halifax ..." Includes distance chart added by "J. Dalrymple, London Jany. ye. 1st. 1755." LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 1428 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Mounted on paper, conserved. Vault AACR2
    • Contributor: Fry, Joshua - Jefferys, Thomas - Jefferson, Peter
    • Date: 1755-01-01
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    Maryland Scale ca. 1:1,700,000. Relief shown pictorially. LC copy annotated in pencil. From the author's United States gazetteer, 1795. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Vault AACR2: 100; 651/1
    • Contributor: Scott, Joseph - Bailey (F. And R.)
    • Date: 1795-01-01
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    A map of the most inhabited part of Virginia containing the w... Scale ca. 1:650,000. Hand colored. Prime meridian: Philadelphia and Curratuck Inlet. Relief shown pictorially. "To the Right Honourable, George Dunk Earl of Halifax ... " "Printed for Robt. Sayer at No. 53 in Fleet Street, & Thos. Jefferys at the corner of St. Martins Lane, Charing Cross, London." LC copy annotated: Scale - miles 10 1/3 = in. 1. Includes distance chart. Available also...
    • Contributor: Fry, Joshua - Jefferys, Thomas - Jefferson, Peter - Sayer, Robert
    • Date: 1775-01-01
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    The State of Maryland, Scale ca. 1:770,000. Meridians: Philadelphia and London. Relief shown pictorially. In upper center margin: Engraved for Carey's American edition of Guthrie's Geography improved. LC copy imperfect: Hole in center along fold line. LC copy annotated in pencil with various dates. Includes inset "Continuation of the Potowmac River, from Fort Cumberland." Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. AACR2:...
    • Contributor: Lewis, Samuel - Guthrie, William - Barker, W. (William) - Carey, Mathew
    • Date: 1795-01-01
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    Map of the maritime parts of Virginia exhibiting the seat of ... Scale ca. 1:700,000. Hand colored. "For the Pennsa. Mag. p. 184." LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 1442 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Vault AACR2
    • Contributor: Aitken, Robert - Du Simitière, Pierre Eugène
    • Date: 1776-01-01
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    A plan of the west line or parallel of latitude, which is the... "This map shows the original Mason-Dixon Line, traditionally thought of as the divide between North and South in the United States and, before the Civil War, between the slaveholding and non-slaveholding states. In the 1700s, a boundary dispute arose between the British colonies of Maryland and Pennsylvania. They agreed to resolve the dispute by having two English astronomers, Charles Mason (1728-86) and Jeremiah Dixon...
    • Contributor: Mason, Charles - Smither, James - Dixon, Jeremiah - Kennedy, Robert
    • Date: 1768
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    [Map of military lots, tracts, patents, etc. in western Alleg... Scale ca. 1:40,000. Manuscript, pen-and-ink and watercolor. Oriented with north to the right. Has watermarks. "The whole amount of lots, 4163. Settled and improved, 635. Unimproved, 3520." "The patent tracts are shaded with yellow, the settled and improved lots are numbered with red--and unimproved lots numbered with black." Based on Map of military lots, tracts, in Allegany Cos. Md.; map made by Francis Deakins...
    • Contributor: Veatch, Hezekiah
    • Date: 1787-01-01
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    To the American Philosophical Society, this map of the penins... Scale ca. 1:650,000. Hand colored. LC copy annotated in ink. Prime meridian: Philadelphia. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Vault AACR2
    • Contributor: American Philosophical Society - Churchman, John
    • Date: 1786-01-01
  • Map
    Dominia Anglorum in America Septentrionali. Scales vary. Hand colored. Relief shown pictorially. Sheet title in Latin and German. Individual map titles and text in German. Maps in English and German. LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 83 Differs from other copies in Québec and New England states boundaries. Includes text and glossary. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Vault AACR2
    • Contributor: Homann Erben (Firm)
    • Date: 1759-01-01
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    Nouvelle carte de la Caroline Relief shown pictorially. Covers collectively the region with Florida, Georgia, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Virginia, and a portion of Maryland. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Title in French; geographic names in English. English edition of this map appears in Morden, Robert. Geography rectified. London, 1688.
    • Contributor: Morden, Robert
    • Date: 1688-01-01
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    A new map of Virginia, Mary-Land, and the improved parts of P...
    New map of Virginia, Maryland, and the improved parts of Pennsylvania and New Jersey     Relief shown pictorially. Watermarks: AB; [fleur-de-lis]. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. LC copies imperfect: Fold-lined, torn at fold line, mounted on cloth backing. Statement of dedication at foot of title: Most humbly inscrib'd to the Right Hon. the Earl of Orkney &ct., Knight of ye most Noble and Anciet [sic] Order of ye Thistle. Includes embellished...
    • Contributor: Senex, John
    • Date: 1719-01-01
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    A map of Virginia, North and South Carolina, Georgia, Marylan... Shows provinces, coastal towns and a few frontier settlements, Indian villages and tribal territory, English "Factories" among the Indians, mines, rivers, numerous place-names. Covers also part of Pennsylvania, Delaware, Louisiana, and Arkansas. Relief shown by contours. From the Gentleman's Magazine and Historical Chronicle (July, 1755), vol. 24. Prime meridian: London. Appears to be based on the work of John Mitchell. LC Maps of North...
    • Contributor: Baldwin, R. (Robert)
    • Date: 1755-01-01
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    A map of the most inhabited part of Virginia containing the w... Scale ca. 1:650,000. Hand colored. Prime meridian: Philadelphia and Curratuck Inlet. Relief shown pictorially. "To the Right Honourable, George Dunk Earl of Halifax ..." LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 1428 Includes distance chart added by "J. Dalrymple, London Jany. ye. 1st. 1755." Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Vault AACR2
    • Contributor: Fry, Joshua - Jefferys, Thomas - Jefferson, Peter
    • Date: 1755-01-01
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    A new and accurate map of Virginia & Maryland Scale ca. 1:1,150,000. "No. 61." From the author's A complete atlas or distinct view of the known world. 1752. LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 1379 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Vault AACR2
    • Contributor: Bowen, Emanuel
    • Date: 1752-01-01
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    The states of Maryland and Delaware, from the latest surveys,... Scale ca. 1:850,000. Relief shown pictorially. From W. Winterbotham's The American atlas ... 1796. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Vault AACR2: 651/1; 651/2
    • Contributor: Wayland, Reid & Smith - Martin, David
    • Date: 1796-01-01
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    Plan of the town of Baltimore and it's environs : dedicated t... Relief shown by hachures. Includes a figurative cartouche and illustrations of boats in the water. Indexed to points of interest. LC copy inscribed: Presented by Robt Bruce Fowler, December 14, 1841. Also mounted on cloth and annotated in pencil. Wheat & Brun. Maps and Charts (1978 ed.) 522 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. AACR2
    • Contributor: Folie, A. P. - Poupard, James
    • Date: 1792
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    A new map of Virginia, Maryland, and the improved parts of Pe... Relief shown pictorially. Date and attribution from On the map, 1983. Second state of map published originally in 1685 by Christopher Browne. This state differs from the earlier one in lacking the publisher's imprint. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Annotated in ink in upper left margin: 64. Pencil annotations in bottom margin. LC copy imperfect: Creased,...
    • Contributor: Browne, Christopher
    • Date: 1700-01-01
  • Map
    Plan of Charles Town, Maryland. Cadastral survey map showing lot/tract lines, lot numbers, public lands, street names, and some acreages. Relief shown by form lines. Also shows "The Lord Properiators [sic] two lots." Oriented with north toward the upper right. Manuscript: pen-and-ink (dark brown). Original sheet and backing hemmed by cloth strips at the 4 edges. Imperfect: Mottled, fold-lined, missing small sections at sheet edges/fold lines. Includes notes and...
    • Date: 1770-01-01
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    A map of Virginia and Maryland Oriented with north to the right. Relief shown pictorially. From: Speed, John, The Theatre of the Empire of Great-Britain, London, 1676. Includes coat of arms. On verso: Description of Maryland and Virginia. Stamped in blue ink in lower left corner: 15C. Copy imperfect: Water staining and losses along the edges. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
    • Contributor: Lamb, Francis - Chiswell, Richard - Speed, John - Bassett, Thomas
    • Date: 1676
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    To the American Philosophical Society, this map of the penins... Scale ca. 1:650,000. Hand colored. Prime meridian: Philadelphia. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Vault AACR2
    • Contributor: American Philosophical Society - Churchman, John
    • Date: 1778-01-01
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    Chart showing the depth of the James and York rivers as they ... Scale ca. 1:200,000. Title from P. L. Phillips' A list of maps of America, p. 227. Manuscript, pen-and-ink. Oriented with north to the right. Shows settlements, points of interest, and aids to navigation. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Vault AACR2
    • Date: 1781-01-01
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    A sketch of the navigation from Swan Pt. to the River Elk at ... Scale ca. 1:72,000 and ca. 1:30,500. Manuscript, pen-and-ink and watercolor. Annotated in handwriting of Admiral Lord Howe: By Mr. Hunter, master of the Eagle. Depths shown by soundings. Navigable channels outlined in pale red wash. Shows landing of the King's troops, opposite Cecil Court House, and Head Qurs. LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 1413 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site...
    • Contributor: Hunter, John
    • Date: 1777-01-01
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    A new map of Virginia, Maryland, and the improved parts of Pe... Relief shown pictorially. Depths shown by soundings. Date and attribution from On the Map, 1983 (Figure 24). First state of map published originally in 1685 by Christopher Browne with the imprint in the cartouche under the title. No longitude lines are given. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. LC copy annotated with pencil in bottom margin. Stamped...
    • Contributor: Browne, Christopher
    • Date: 1685-01-01
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    A new and accurate map of Virginia & Maryland : laid down fro... Plate no. 61 of the author's A complete atlas, or distinct views of the world. 1752. Phillips 614 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Gift; From the collection of Dr. Gerald D. Aurbach, given in his memory by his wife, Hanna, and daughters, Elissa and Pamela. Vault Acquisitions control no. 94-25
    • Contributor: Bowen, Emanuel
    • Date: 1752-01-01
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    A new and accurate chart of the Bay of Chesapeake, with all t... Scale ca. 1:250,000. Soundings shown in fathoms. "Drawn from several draughts made by the most experienced navigators, chiefly from those of Anthony Smith, pilot of St. Marys; and compared with the modern surveys of Virginia and Maryland." LC copy trimmed and mounted on cloth. From the author's North-American pilot. 1776. v. 2. Includes sailing directions, "Observations on the northeast current on the coast of...
    • Contributor: Robert Sayer and John Bennett (Firm)
    • Date: 1776-01-01
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    A new and accurate map of Virginia & Maryland Scale ca. 1:1,150,000. Hand colored. "No. 61." From the author's A complete atlas or distinct view of the known world. 1752. LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 1379 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Vault AACR2
    • Contributor: Bowen, Emanuel
    • Date: 1752-01-01
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    Dominia Anglorum in America Septentrionali. Scales differ. Hand colored. Relief shown pictorially. Sheet title in Latin and German. Individual map titles and text in German. Maps in English and German. From the authors' Atlas geographicvs maior, 1753-59 [i.e. 1781, v. 1, 1759] v. 1, no. 141. LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 83 Differs from other copies in Long Island boundary coloration. Includes text and glossary. Available also through...
    • Contributor: Homann Erben (Firm)
    • Date: 1759-01-01
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    The states of Maryland and Delaware from the latest surveys, ... Scale ca. 1:1,280,000. Relief shown pictorially. "Engraved for New encyclopedia, published by J. Low, New York." Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Vault AACR2: 651/1; 651/2
    • Contributor: Anderson
    • Date: 1799-01-01
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    A map of the most inhabited part of Virginia containing the w... Scale ca. 1:650,000. Hand colored. Prime meridian: Philadelphia and Curratuck Inlet. Relief shown pictorially. "To the Right Honourable, George Dunk Earl of Halifax ... " "Printed for Robt. Sayer at No. 53 in Fleet Street, & Thos. Jefferys at the corner of St. Martins Lane, Charing Cross, London." From Thomas Jefferys' The American atlas. 1775. Includes distance chart. On verso: 20--21. LC Maps of...
    • Contributor: Fry, Joshua - Jefferys, Thomas - Jefferson, Peter - Sayer, Robert
    • Date: 1775-01-01
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    Potomack Covers the Potomac River (estuary and river), its tributaries, and the Rappahannock River. Also covers "The Northern Neck of Virginia". Title from annotation on verso. Gift; Robert Lee Brown, Woodville, Va.; October 1973. Manuscript: pen-and-ink. Condition imperfect: Torn at fold lines, missing small internal sections at fold lines and at sheet edges, formerly taped. Accompanied by carbon-copy of LC letter of acceptance addressed to...
    • Contributor: Booth, Robert
    • Date: 1770-01-01
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    Dominia Anglorum in America Septentrionali. Scales vary. Hand colored. Relief shown pictorially. Sheet title in Latin and German. Individual map titles and text in German. Maps in English and German. From the authors' Atlas geographicvs maior. 1753-59 [i.e. 1784; v. 1, 1759] part 2, no. 85. LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 83 Includes text and glossary. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster...
    • Contributor: Homann Erben (Firm)
    • Date: 1759-01-01
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    A map of the most inhabited part of Virginia containing the w... Scale ca. 1:650,000. Hand colored. Prime meridian: Philadelphia and Curratuck Inlet. Relief shown pictorially. "To the Right Honourable, George Dunk Earl of Halifax ... " "Printed for Robt. Sayer at No. 53 in Fleet Street, & Thos. Jefferys at the corner of St. Martins Lane, Charing Cross, London." Appears in Thomas Jefferys' The American atlas. 1775. Three copies. Copy 1, outlined in yellow, green,...
    • Contributor: Fry, Joshua - Jefferys, Thomas - Jefferson, Peter - Sayer, Robert
    • Date: 1775-01-01
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    [Maps of the Maryland-Pennsylvania boundary used as trial exh... The maps also cover the Lower Counties (now the State of Delaware) which at the time were part of Pennsylvania. The "Virginia" map shows lines of latitude (identified) and longitude (unidentified). Common title devised by cataloger. Annotated in ink handwriting on recto by Ferdinand J. Paris (attorney for the Penn Family). The "Virginia" map is oriented with north to the right. Hand col. (light...
    • Contributor: Paris, Ferdinand John - Senex, John
    • Date: 1732-01-01
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    Virginia and Maryland as it is planted and inhabited this pre... Oriented with north to the right. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Includes cartouche, portait of Augustine Herrman, text, and ill. Vault
    • Contributor: Herrman, Augustine - Withinbrook, Thomas - Faithorne, Henry
    • Date: 1673-01-01
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    A map of the most inhabited part of Virginia containing the w... Scale ca. 1:650,000. Hand colored. Prime meridian: Philadelphia and Curratuck Inlet. Relief shown pictorially. "To the Right Honourable, George Dunk Earl of Halifax ... " "Printed for Robt. Sayer at No. 53 in Fleet Street, & Thos. Jefferys at the corner of St. Martins Lane, Charing Cross, London." Includes distance chart. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image....
    • Contributor: Fry, Joshua - Jefferys, Thomas - Jefferson, Peter - Sayer, Robert
    • Date: 1775-01-01
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    [Survey of Annapolis]. Scale 1:3,960; "Scale of 20 perches on an inch." Manuscript, pen and ink. Imperfect: Deteriorated along fold lines. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Includes text and notes. Vault AACR2: 651/1
    • Contributor: Ridgely, Henry
    • Date: 1690-01-01
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    Captain Snow's sketch. Scale not given. Manuscript, pen-and-ink. Relief shown pictorially. Shows location of forts, western Pennsylvania, northern Virginia, northern Maryland, Maryland-Pennsylvania boundary line, and "Road to Philadelphia & Pensylvania, &c." Includes historical notes. LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 1302 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Vault AACR2: 100; 651/1; 651/2
    • Contributor: Snow
    • Date: 1754-01-01
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    The State of Maryland from the best authorities. Scale ca. 1:770,000. LC copy annotated in black ink. Prime meridian: Philadelphia and London. Relief shown pictorially. "Engraved for Carey's American edition of Guthrie's Geography improved." Inset: Continuation of the Potowmac River, from Fort Cumberland. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Vault AACR2: 100; 440; 651/1; 700/2; 700/3
    • Contributor: Lewis, Samuel - Guthrie, William - Barker, W. (William) - Carey, Mathew
    • Date: 1795-01-01
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    A map of the most inhabited part of Virginia containing the w... Scale ca. 1:650,000. Relief shown pictorially. Hand colored. Prime meridian: Philadelphia and Curratuck Inlet. "To the Right Honourable, George Dunk Earl of Halifax ... " Includes distance chart added by "J. Dalrymple, London Jany. ye 1st. 1755." LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 1427 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Vault AACR2
    • Contributor: Fry, Joshua - Jefferys, Thomas - Jefferson, Peter
    • Date: 1755-01-01
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    The State of Maryland from the best authorities. Scale ca. 1:770,000. Meridians: Philadelphia and London. Relief shown pictorially. Includes inset "Continuation of the Potowmac River, from Fort Cumberland." Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Vault AACR2
    • Contributor: Lewis, Samuel - Guthrie, William - Barker, W. (William) - Carey, Mathew
    • Date: 1795-01-01
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    Captain Snow's scetch of the country by himself, and the best...
    Captain Snow's sketch of the country by himself, and the best accounts he could receive from the Indian traders     Scale not given. Manuscript, pen-and-ink and watercolor. Relief shown pictorially. Shows location of forts, western Pennsylvania, northern Virginia, northern Maryland, Maryland-Pennsylvania boundary line, and "Road to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, &ca." LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 1301 Includes historical notes. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Vault AACR2: 100; 651/1; 651/2
    • Contributor: Snow
    • Date: 1754-01-01