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MapA new and correct map of North America; with the West India Islands. Divided according to the last treaty of peace, concluded at Paris. 10th. Feby. 1763. Wherein are particularly distinguished, the ... Scale ca. 1:550,000. Hand colored. Relief shown pictorially. Prime meridian: London and Ferro. LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 24 Includes historical notes, insets of "A particular map of Baffin and Hudson's Bay" and "The passage by land to California," and articles 4-7, 9, 12, 13, and 20 of the "definitive treaty." Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster...
- Contributor: Pownall, Thomas - Robert Sayer and John Bennett (Firm)
- Date: 1779-01-01
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MapPlan of the French and rebells sieg[e] of Savannah in Georgia, in South [sic] America, deffend: t[h]rough the Br: Gen: August Prevost, 1779. Scale ca. 1:1,500. Manuscript, pen-and-ink and watercolor. Hand colored. Relief shown by hachures. Shows detailed lines of fire for defenders and besiegers, as well as positions of 9 Oct. 1779. Buildings and ships shown pictorially. LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 1578 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Vault AACR2: 651; 700/1
- Contributor: Prévost, Augustine
- Date: 1779-01-01
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Map[Coast of Rhode Island and Long Island from Narragansett Bay to Peconic Bay Scale ca. 1:115,000. Relief shown by hachures and shading. Soundings shown in feet. Shows coast of most of Rhode Island, small portion of Connecticut, and part of Long Island from Narragansett Bay to Peconic Bay. LC copy imperfect: Incomplete and deterioration along folds. LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 1006 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Vault...
- Contributor: Des Barres, Joseph F. W. (Joseph Frederick Wallet)
- Date: 1779
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MapA new and accurate map of the province of Georgia in North America. Shows trails and paths used for trading as well as general locations of Native American tribes. Relief shown by hachures and pictorially. From: Universal magazine of knowledge and pleasure. April, 1779, v. 64, facing p. 168. LC Trails, 160 LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 1569 Includes notes on general topography. Fold-lined. Mounted on paper. Mounted on cloth. Margin cut away at lower left....
- Date: 1779-01-01
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MapA chart of Delawar Bay, with soundings and nautical observations Scale ca. 1:150,000. Relief shown by hachures. Depths shown by soundings. LC copy imperfect: Deteriorated along left and right margins. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. AACR2
- Contributor: Hamond, Andrew Snape - Des Barres, Joseph F. W. (Joseph Frederick Wallet)
- Date: 1779
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MapSketch of Stoney & Verplank's Points upon the North River, as taken possession of, and fortified by His Excellency Sir H: Clinton in June 1779. Scale ca. 1:11,140. Manuscript, pen-and-ink and watercolor. Has watermarks. Relief shown by hachures. Shows "Rebel works" as well as additions made by the British. LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 1199 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Vault AACR2: 440; 650/1; 651/3
- Date: 1779-01-01
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MapThe Atlantic Neptune, published for the use of the Royal Navy of Great Britain, L.C. Copy no. 19, with 112 items. Vols. 1 and 2 dated 1779; v. 3, without general t.p., has sectional t.p. to the New England section dated 1780. Charts and views dated 1775 to 1780. Two engr. sheets, headed "Contents of the charts" and "Views of the coast of Nova Scotia," respectively, follow the general title by v. 1 and are repeated after the...
- Contributor: Des Barres, Joseph F. W. (Joseph Frederick Wallet)
- Date: 1779
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MapThe Coast of Nova Scotia, New England, New York, Jersey, the Gulph and River of St. Lawrence, the islands of Newfoundland, Cape Breton, St. John, Antecosty, Sable, &c, and soundings thereof Scale ca. 1:2,000,000. Relief shown by shading. Soundings in fathoms. Shows tidal depths and bottom conditions. "Published for the use of the Royal Navy of Great Britain ... by Jos. F. W. Des Barres Esq, MDCCLXXVIII." Includes notes. LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 210 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Vault AACR2
- Contributor: Des Barres, Joseph F. W. (Joseph Frederick Wallet)
- Date: 1779
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MapA new and correct map of North America, with the West India Islands. Divided according to the last treaty of peace, concluded at Paris. 10th. Feby. 1763. Wherein are particularly distinguished, the ... Scale ca. 1:550,000. Hand colored. Relief shown pictorially. "Longit. w. from Ferro." LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 25 Includes historical notes, notes on territorial claims, and insets of "A particular map of Baffin and Hudson's Bay" and "The passage by land to California." Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Vault AACR2
- Contributor: Pownall, Thomas - Robert Sayer and John Bennett (Firm)
- Date: 1779-01-01
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MapAttacks of St. Lucie with the blockade of the French fleet under Count d'Estaing in Martinico by Admiral Byron's fleet. Scale ca. 1:40,000. Oriented with north to the left. Relief shown by hachures. Shows positions on Dec. 13-17, 1778. Includes inset of area between "Port Royal Harbour, Martinico" and "Gross Islet Bay, St. Lucia." LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 2072 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Vault AACR2
- Contributor: Byron, John - Bowles, John
- Date: 1779-01-01
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MapA new map of North America. Relief shown pictorially. Based on Mitchell's maps. Appears in: The history of the war in America between Great Britain and her colonies. Dublin : Printed for the company of booksellers, [1779-1785]. Includes decorated cartouche. LC copy mounted on cloth backed paper. LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 169 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
- Contributor: Mitchell, John
- Date: 1779-01-01
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Map[Roads and country that Col. Campbell marched thro'--Ebenezer to Augusta in Georgia. Scale ca. 1:175,000. Title in part from accompanying manuscript text. Manuscript, pen-and-ink and watercolor. Hand colored. Shows roads parallel to the Savannah River. LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 1573 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Vault AACR2
- Contributor: Campbell, Archibald
- Date: 1779-01-01
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Map[Coast of Rhode Island and Long Island from Narragansett Bay to Peconic Bay Scale ca. 1:115,000. Relief shown by hachures. Soundings shown in feet. Shows coast of most of Rhode Island, small portion of Connecticut, and part of Long Island from Narragansett Bay to Peconic Bay. LC copy imperfect: Incomplete, deterioration along fold, and brittle on edges. LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 1005 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image....
- Contributor: Des Barres, Joseph F. W. (Joseph Frederick Wallet)
- Date: 1779
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MapA chart of Delawar River from Bombay Hook to Ridley Creek, with soundings &c taken by Lt. Knight of the Navy Scale ca. 1:75,000. Depths shown by soundings. Includes "A plan of Delawar River from Chester to Philadelphia, shewing the situation of His Majesty's ships &c on the 15th Novr. 1777. Surveyed and sounded by Lieutenant John Hunter of the Navy," ca. 1:29,000, and index to defenses. Two copies. Copy 1, land areas done in a wash. Copy 2, outlined in yellow. Available also through...
- Contributor: Knight, John - Hunter, John - Des Barres, Joseph F. W. (Joseph Frederick Wallet)
- Date: 1779
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Map[Penobscot River and Bay, with the operations of the English fleet, under Sir George Collyer, against the division of Massachusetts troops acting against Fort Castine, August 1779; with full soundings up to ... Scale ca. 1:46,000. Title from William Faden's Catalogue of a curious and valuable collection of original maps and plans. Manuscript, pen-and-ink and watercolor. Has watermarks. Oriented with north to the right. Relief shown by shading. Depths shown by soundings. LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 840 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Vault AACR2: 650/1; 651/2
- Date: 1779-01-01
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MapA map of the island of Tobago Relief shown pictorially. Depths shown by soundings. From Gentleman's magazine, and historical chronicle. December 1778, v. 48. LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 2112 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
- Contributor: Bowen, Thomas
- Date: 1779-01-01
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MapA chorographical map of the Province of New-York in North America, divided into counties, manors, patents and townships; exhibiting likewise all the private grants of land made and located in that Province; Scale ca. 1:322,000. Photocopy. LC copy sectioned and mounted on cloth backing. Relief shown by hachures. Depths shown by form lines. Prime meridian: London. Designed to show military grants, manors, and townships in color. Inscribed: To His Excellency Major General William Tryon ... Insignia of the British Museum reproduced in the lower left corner. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as...
- Contributor: Sauthier, Claude Joseph - Faden, William
- Date: 1779-01-01
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MapPlan of the redoubts at Richmond on Staten Island, 30th October 1779. Scale 1:480; 40 ft. to an in. Manuscript, pen-and-ink and brown wash. Oriented with north toward the upper right. Has watermarks. Relief shown by hachures. LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 1201 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Vault AACR2: 651
- Date: 1779-01-01
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MapA map of the most inhabited part of New England, containing the provinces of Massachusets Bay and New Hampshire, with the colonies of Conecticut and Rhode Island, divided into counties and townships; ... Scale ca. 1:460,000. Hand colored. Prime meridian: London and Ferron. Relief shown pictorially. Includes note "Camp of the colonists 1776," across the Hudson River from Kings Bridge and insets "Ichnographia portus Bostoniensis," ca. 1:150,000 and "Ichnographia urbis Boston." LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 804 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Vault AACR2: 651; 700
- Contributor: Probst, Johann Michael - Voch, Lukas
- Date: 1779-01-01
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Map[Fort La Fayette on Verplancks Point, with British and Hessian troop positions. Scale ca. 1:2,500. Manuscript, pen-and-ink; with writing partly in German script and partly in English. Has watermark. Ascription of authorship through label on old folder. Proverbs in German and Latin on verso. LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 1197 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Vault
- Contributor: Krafft, Johann Carl Philipp Von
- Date: 1779-01-01
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MapSketch of the rebel works at West Point as taken from the description of them given by a deserter who came to Stoney Point, 9th June, 1779. Scale ca. 1:11,000. Manuscript, pen-and-ink. Has watermarks. Relief shown by hachures. Shows fortifications and amounts of ordnance. LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 1203 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Vault AACR2: 650/1; 651/2
- Date: 1779-01-01
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MapA map of the Caribbee, Granadilles and Virgin Isles, Scale ca. 1:650,000. Prime meridian: London. Relief shown pictorially. European possessions shown by color. Annotated on verso: Caribbee Islands. LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 1971 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Vault AACR2: 100; 651; 700/1; 700/2
- Contributor: Harris, J. (John) - Richmond, M. (Mathew) - Faden, William
- Date: 1779
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MapA new and accurate map of North Carolina in North America. Shows counties, towns, courthouses, "Dobbs Parish," churches, forts, rivers, swamps, shoals, and inlets along the coast. Covers the area from Cape Hatteras to Rowen County. Relief shown by contours. Mounted on cloth. From The Universal Magazine of knowledge and Pleasure (October, 1779), vol. 65. LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 1501 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
- Date: 1779-01-01
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MapA chorographical map of the Province of New-York in North America, divided into counties, manors, patents and townships; exhibiting likewise all the private grants of land made and located in that Province; Scale ca. 1:322,000. Hand colored. Prime meridian: London. Relief shown by hachures. Depths shown by form lines. Inscribed: To His Excellency Major General William Tryon ... "Advertisement. The tracts of land coloured red, are military grants ... Those with a green edge are manors, and those coloured yellow are townships ... " Appears in Thomas Jefferys' The American atlas. 1776. LC Maps of North...
- Contributor: Sauthier, Claude Joseph - Faden, William
- Date: 1779-01-01
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Map[Coast of New England from Chatham Harbor to Narragansett Bay Scale ca. 1:130,000. Depths shown by soundings. LC copy imperfect: Deteriorated along edges. LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 988 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Vault AACR2
- Contributor: Des Barres, Joseph F. W. (Joseph Frederick Wallet)
- Date: 1779