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| Title | A general map of the northern British colonies in America : which comprehends the province of Quebec, the government of Newfoundland, Nova-Scotia, New-England and New-York. |
| Variant Title | Northern British Colonies |
| Subject | North America--Maps--Early works to 1800
Newfoundland and Labrador--Maps--Early works to 1800
Banks (Oceanography)--North Atlantic Ocean--Maps--Early works to 1800
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| Description | Scale [ca 1:3 700 000] (W 82°--W 45°/N 54°--N 39°). Colour. Decorative title cartouche. Relief shown pictorially. Bar scale in British statute miles. "From the maps published by the Admiralty and Board of Trade, regulated by the astronomic and trigonometric observations of Major Holland and corrected from Governor Pownall's late map 1776" (title cartouche). |
| Creator | Robert Sayer and John Bennett (Firm)
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| Place of Publication | London |
| Publisher | Printed for Robt. Sayer & Jno. Bennett, map & sea chartsellers |
| Date | 1776 |
| Dimensions of Original | 48 x 67 cm. |
| Contributors | Holland, Samuel, 1728-1801
Pownall, Thomas, 1722-1805
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| Location Depicted | Canada, Eastern
United States--New England
United States--New York
United States--New Jersey
United States--Pennsylvania
Banks (Oceanography)--North Atlantic Ocean
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| Time Period | 18th Century |
| Language | Eng |
| Local Call Number | G 3300 1776 R6 MAP |
| Type | Still Image |
| Resource Type | Map |
| Format | Image/jpeg |
| Record No | CNS-M0009 |
| Source | Print map held in the Centre for Newfoundland Studies. |
| Collection | Centre for Newfoundland Studies - Digitized Maps |
| Repository | Memorial University of Newfoundland. Libraries. Centre for Newfoundland Studies |
| High Resolution | Right click link to download jpeg (15.5 MB) http://collections.mun.ca/maps/G_3300_1776_R6_MAP.jpg -- Right click link to download tif file (261.9 MB) http://collections.mun.ca/maps/G_3300_1776_R6_MAP.tif |
