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Map The American military pocket atlas; being an approved collection of correct maps, both general and particular; of the British colonies; especially those which now are, or probably may be the theatre of war; taken principally from the actual surveys and judicious observations of engineers De Brahm and Römans; Cook, Jackson, and Collet;

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Title

  • The American military pocket atlas; being an approved collection of correct maps, both general and particular; of the British colonies; especially those which now are, or probably may be the theatre of war; taken principally from the actual surveys and judicious observations of engineers De Brahm and Römans; Cook, Jackson, and Collet;

Names

  • Robert Sayer and John Bennett (Firm)

Created / Published

  • London, R. Sayer and J. Bennet, [1776]

Headings

  • -  North America--Maps--Early works to 1800
  • -  North America

Genre

  • Atlases
  • Early maps

Notes

  • -  LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 143, 714, 1073, 1396, 1697
  • -  List of geographical atlases in the Library of Congress, 1206
  • -  Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.

Medium

  • viii p., 6 fold. col. maps. 24 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • G1105 .R5 1776

Repository

  • Library of Congress Geography and Map Division Washington, D.C. 20540-4650 USA dcu

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 74180317

Online Format

  • image

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Robert Sayer And John Bennett. The American military pocket atlas; being an approved collection of correct maps, both general and particular; of the British colonies; especially those which now are, or probably may be the theatre of war; taken principally from the actual surveys and judicious observations of engineers De Brahm and Römans; Cook, Jackson, and Collet. [London, R. Sayer and J. Bennet, 1776] Map. https://www.loc.gov/item/74180317/.

APA citation style:

Robert Sayer And John Bennett. (1776) The American military pocket atlas; being an approved collection of correct maps, both general and particular; of the British colonies; especially those which now are, or probably may be the theatre of war; taken principally from the actual surveys and judicious observations of engineers De Brahm and Römans; Cook, Jackson, and Collet. [London, R. Sayer and J. Bennet] [Map] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/74180317/.

MLA citation style:

Robert Sayer And John Bennett. The American military pocket atlas; being an approved collection of correct maps, both general and particular; of the British colonies; especially those which now are, or probably may be the theatre of war; taken principally from the actual surveys and judicious observations of engineers De Brahm and Römans; Cook, Jackson, and Collet. [London, R. Sayer and J. Bennet, 1776] Map. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/74180317/>.