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A new and accurate map of part of North-America, comprehending the provinces of New England, New York, Pensilvania, New Jersey, Connecticut, Rhode Island & part of Virginia, Canada and Hallifax, for the illustration of Mr. Peter Kalms travels.

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Scale ca. 1:2,300,000.

Hand colored.

Covers the area from Quebec to lower Chesapeake Bay and west along the St. Lawrence River and the Great Lakes to Fort Detroit.

Shows provinces, towns and cities, forts, some residences, landmarks, salt and coal deposits, swamps, grasslands, waterfalls, Indian villages, and relief.

Relief shown pictorially.

Includes historical and descriptive notes.

LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 726

Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.

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northeastern states maps map part north america provinces england new england pensilvania jersey new jersey connecticut rhode island virginia canada hallifax illustration peter kalms peter kalms 1771 map of connecticut map of new jersey map of new york map of virginia map of canada early works to 1800 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 j gibson j john gibson ultra high resolution high resolution detroit publishing company photograph collection map of new england historical maps quebec vintage maps
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Date

01/01/1771
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Gibson, J. (John), active 1750-1792.
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Library of Congress
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http://www.loc.gov/
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northeastern states maps map part north america provinces england new england pensilvania jersey new jersey connecticut rhode island virginia canada hallifax illustration peter kalms peter kalms 1771 map of connecticut map of new jersey map of new york map of virginia map of canada early works to 1800 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 j gibson j john gibson ultra high resolution high resolution detroit publishing company photograph collection map of new england historical maps quebec vintage maps