A map of the most inhabited part of New England, containing the provinces of Massachusets Bay and New Hampshire, with the colonies of Conecticut and Rhode Island, divided into counties and townships; the whole composed from actual surveys and its situation adjusted by astronomical observations. Tabula geographica cultissimam delineans Novæ Angliæ partem, provincias nempe Massachusets Bay et New Hampshire colonias porro Connecticut et Rhode Island
Summary
Scale ca. 1:460,000.
Hand colored.
Prime meridian: London and Ferron.
Relief shown pictorially.
Includes note "Camp of the colonists 1776," across the Hudson River from Kings Bridge and insets "Ichnographia portus Bostoniensis," ca. 1:150,000 and "Ichnographia urbis Boston."
LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 804
Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
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AACR2: 651; 700
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1779
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american revolution and its era maps and charts of north america and the west indies 1750 1789
military battles and campaigns
geography and map division
johann michael probst
lukas voch
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map of north america
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Date
01/01/1779
Contributors
Probst, Johann Michael, -1809.
Voch, Lukas, 1728-1783.
Source
Library of Congress
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Public Domain