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A new map of North America wherein the British Dominions in the continent of North America : and on the islands of the West Indies, are carefully laid down from all the surveys, hitherto made; and the boundaries of the new governments, as well as the other provinces are shewn. Also extracts from the definitive Treaty of Peace in 1763, relative to the cessions made to his Britannick Majesty on the continent of North America, and to the partition agreed on for the islands, 1763?

 Item — Container: Closed Stacks, Drawer: 33
Identifier: 2020-IL-001-064

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

This collection contains approximately 300 rare printed maps, unique manuscript maps, and published texts collected by Richard H. Brown, which pertain to the American Revolutionary War era.

Dates

  • 1763?

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open for research during scheduled appointments. Researchers must complete the Washington Library’s Special Collections and Archives Registration Form before access is provided. The library reserves the right to restrict access to certain items for preservation purposes.

Extent

1 Sheets : 1 map : hand colored ; 100 x 117 cm.

Language of Materials

English

Reference numbers

Client reference #123; WAG #289281

Provenance

Cohen & Taliaferro LLC, 22 May 2007.

Additional details

Scale [ca. 1:5,500,000]. Relief shown pictorially. Prime meridians: London and Ferro. Includes notes, text, and inset "A map of the bays of Hudson and Baffin."

Condition

Some offsetting, toning at crease fold

Created/Published

London : Printed for John Bowles, 1763?

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections at The George Washington Presidential Library at Mount Vernon Repository

Contact:
PO Box 3600
Mount Vernon VA 22121
703-799-3600