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| Title | A new and exact map of the dominions of the King of Great Britain on ye continent of North America : containing Newfoundland, New Scotland, New England, New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Maryland, Virginia and Carolina : according to the newest and most exact observations |
| Subject | Canada, Eastern--Maps--Early works to 1800
Banks (Oceanography)--North Atlantic Ocean--Maps--Early works to 1800
Atlantic States--Maps--Early works to 1800
Charleston (S.C.)--Maps--Early works to 1800
Great Britain--Colonies--America--Maps--Early works to 1800
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| Description | Scale [ca. 1:3 160 000] (W 84°00'--W 52°30'/N 54°00'--N 30°00'). Hand coloured. Prime meridian London. Decorative cartouche with dedication. Relief shown pictorially. Two bar scales: one in British miles, one in English and French leagues. Includes an illustration of the beavers of Niagara falls, with descriptive text. Insets: [South part of Carolina and the east part of Florida] -- A map of the improved part of Carolina with the settlements &c. / by Her. Moll, geographer -- A draught of [the] town and harbour of Charles-Town -- A map of the principal part of North America. |
| Creator | Moll, Herman, d. 1732
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| Place of Publication | [London] |
| Publisher | Printed and sold by Tho. Bowles... John Bowles... and by I. King... |
| Date | [1715 [i.e. 1731] ] |
| Dimensions of Original | 79 x 60 cm. |
| Contributors | Bowles, Thomas, d. 1767
Bowles, John, 1701-1779
King, I., fl. 1731
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| Location Depicted | Canada, Eastern
United States--Atlantic States
United States--South Carolina--Charleston
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| Time Period | 18th Century |
| Language | Eng |
| Notes | Date of publication from Henry Stevens and Roland Tree, Comparative cartography (MCC, no. 39, item 55C). |
| Local Call Number | G 3300 1731 M6 MAP |
| Type | Still Image |
| Resource Type | Map |
| Format | Image/jpeg |
| Record No | CNS-M0013 |
| Citation | References: MCC no. 39, item 55C; NMC catalogue v.10, p.472; Cumming, William P. The southeast in early maps, no.158; Phillips 3469 (v.3). |
| 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 (20.6 MB) http://collections.mun.ca/maps/G_3300_1731_M6_MAP.jpg -- Right click link to download tif file (286.5 MB) http://collections.mun.ca/maps/G_3300_1731_M6_MAP.tif |
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