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Title
This map of North America, according to ye newest and most exact observations
Contributor Names
Moll, Herman, -1732.
Lens, Bernard, 1682-1740.
Vertue, George, 1684-1756.
Bowles, John, 1701-1779.
Created / Published
[London] Printed for I. Bowles; sold by H. Moll [1715?]
Subject Headings
-  North America--Maps--Early works to 1800
-  North America
Notes
-  Scale ca. 1:15,000,000.
-  Hand colored.
-  Relief shown pictorially.
-  "To the Right Honourable John Lord Sommers, Baron of Evesham in ye county of Worcester, President of Her Majesty's most Honourable Privy Council &c."
-  Insets: A view of a stage & also of ye manner of fishing for, curing & drying cod at New Found Land.--St. John's harbour.--Boston harbour.--New York &c.--[Charleston region, S.C.]--Port Royal harbour.--The bay and city of ye Havana.--The bay of Pto. Bella.--La Vera Cruz.--Cartagena harbour and forts.--The port of Acapulco.
-  Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
-  Vault
-  AACR2: 100; 651/1; 700/1; 700/2; 700/3
Medium
map 58 x 97 cm.
Call Number/Physical Location
G3300 1715 .M6
Repository
Library of Congress Geography and Map Division Washington, D.C. 20540-4650 USA dcu
Digital Id
http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.gmd/g3300.ct003985
Library of Congress Control Number
gm71005445
Online Format
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LCCN Permalink
https://lccn.loc.gov/gm71005445
Library of Congress Online Catalog
https://catalog.loc.gov/vwebv/search?searchCode=STNO&searchArg=gm71005445&searchType=1&recCount=10
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Chicago citation style:

Moll, Herman, -1732, Bernard Lens, George Vertue, and John Bowles. This map of North America, according to ye newest and most exact observations. [London Printed for I. Bowles; sold by H. Moll ?, 1715] Map. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/gm71005445/. (Accessed September 25, 2016.)

APA citation style:

Moll, H., Lens, B., Vertue, G. & Bowles, J. (1715) This map of North America, according to ye newest and most exact observations. [London Printed for I. Bowles; sold by H. Moll ?] [Map] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/gm71005445/.

MLA citation style:

Moll, Herman, -1732, et al. This map of North America, according to ye newest and most exact observations. [London Printed for I. Bowles; sold by H. Moll ?, 1715] Map. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <https://www.loc.gov/item/gm71005445/>.