Format Map
Contributors Jefferys, Thomas
Dates 1755
Location New England
United States
Language English
Subjects New England
United States
Title
A map of the most inhabited part of New England; containing the provinces of Massachusets Bay and New Hampshire, with the colonies of Konektikut and Rhode Island, divided into counties and townships: The whole composed from actual surveys and its situation adjusted by astronomical observations.
Description
Scale ca. 1:440,000.
Hand colored.
Prime meridian: London and Ferro.
Relief shown pictorially.
Includes compilation data and insets of "Fort Frederik," ca. 1:1,680 and "A plan of Boston Harbor from an accurate survey," ca. 1:150,000.
LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 797
Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
col. map 105 x 99 cm.
Creator
Jefferys, Thomas,
Created Published
[London] Thos. Jefferys, 1755.
Subject Headings
-  New England
-  United States--New England.
Notes
-  Scale ca. 1:440,000.
-  Hand colored.
-  Prime meridian: London and Ferro.
-  Relief shown pictorially.
-  Includes compilation data and insets of "Fort Frederik," ca. 1:1,680 and "A plan of Boston Harbor from an accurate survey," ca. 1:150,000.
-  LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 797
-  Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
Medium
col. map 105 x 99 cm.
Call Number
G3720 1755 .J4
Repository
Library of Congress Geography and Map Division Washington, D.C. 20540-4650 USA dcu
Digital Id
g3720 ar079700 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.gmd/g3720.ar079700
g3720 ar079701 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.gmd/g3720.ar079701
Library of Congress Catalog Number
74692155
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