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Title

  • A map of the British and French dominions in North America, with the roads, distances, limits, and extent of the settlements,

Names

  • Mitchell, John, 1711-1768.
  • Cóvens, Jean.
  • Mortier, Corneille.

Created / Published

  • Amsterdam, Printed for I. Covens and C. Mortier [between 1755 and 1761]

Headings

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

Notes

  • -  Scale ca. 1:2,000,000.
  • -  Hand colored.
  • -  Second Dutch ed.
  • -  Relief shown pictorially.
  • -  Copy one from the publishers' Atlas nouveau, contenant les parties du mond. [1683-1761] v.9, no. 47-50.
  • -  LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 44
  • -  Includes text.
  • -  Insets: A new map of Hudson's Bay and Labrador from the late surveys of those coasts.--Plan de la ville de Quebec.--Plan du port et ville de Louisbourg dans l'Isle Royale.--Plan of the town of Halifax in Nova Scotia.
  • -  Copy one has label giving source information pasted on verso.
  • -  Vault
  • -  AACR2

Medium

  • col. map 136 x 195 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • G3300 1755 .M55

Repository

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

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 74693187

Online Format

  • image

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Chicago citation style:

Mitchell, John, Jean Cóvens, and Corneille Mortier. A map of the British and French dominions in North America, with the roads, distances, limits, and extent of the settlements. [Amsterdam, printed for i. covens and c. mortier between 1755 and 1761, 1755] Map. https://www.loc.gov/item/74693187/.

APA citation style:

Mitchell, J., Cóvens, J. & Mortier, C. (1755) A map of the British and French dominions in North America, with the roads, distances, limits, and extent of the settlements. [Amsterdam, printed for i. covens and c. mortier between 1755 and 1761] [Map] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/74693187/.

MLA citation style:

Mitchell, John, Jean Cóvens, and Corneille Mortier. A map of the British and French dominions in North America, with the roads, distances, limits, and extent of the settlements. [Amsterdam, printed for i. covens and c. mortier between 1755 and 1761, 1755] Map. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/74693187/>.