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New England

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Here are entered works discussing collectively the states of Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and Rhode Island.

Found in 7 Collections and/or Records:

A map of the most inhabited part of New England : containing the provinces of Massachusets Bay and New Hampshire, with the colonies of Connecticut and Rhode Island, divided into counties and townships : the whole composed from actual surveys and its situation adjusted by astronomical observations, 1774

 Item — Closed Stacks, Drawer: 34
Identifier: 2019-SC-034-010
Description This large, detailed map of New England was compiled by Braddock Mead (alias John Green), and first published by Thomas Jefferys in 1755. Green was an Irish translator, geographer, and editor, as well as one of the most talented British map-makers at mid-century. The map was re-published at the outset of the American Revolution, as it remained the most accurate and detailed survey of New England. Of interest are engraved double lines found beneath certain place-names, including Boston. These...
Dates: 1774
Found in: Special Collections at The George Washington Presidential Library at Mount Vernon / Richard H. Brown Revolutionary War Map Collection

A new map of Nova Scotia, and Cape Britain : with the adjacent parts of New England and Canada, composed from a great number of actual surveys; and other materials regulated by many new astronomical observations of the longitude as well as latitude ; with an explanation, 1768

 Item
Identifier: 2020-IL-001-098
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: 1768
Found in: Special Collections at The George Washington Presidential Library at Mount Vernon / Richard H. Brown Revolutionary War Map Collection

An accurate map of His Majesty's province of New-Hampshire in New England : taken from actual surveys of all the inhabited part, and from the best information of what is uninhabited, together with the adjacent countries, which exhibits the theatre of this war in that part of the world, 1761

 Item — Drawer 122 : L : 7, Section: 1
Identifier: 2020-IL-001-045
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: 1761
Found in: Special Collections at The George Washington Presidential Library at Mount Vernon / Richard H. Brown Revolutionary War Map Collection

Karte von dem Ostlichen-Stucke von Neu Franckreich oder Canada in America : besonders aber Acadia und Neu Schottland, 1761

 Item — Box 1
Identifier: 2020-IL-001-163
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: 1761
Found in: Special Collections at The George Washington Presidential Library at Mount Vernon / Richard H. Brown Revolutionary War Map Collection

Plan des jenigen treffen welches am 8. Sept 1755. zwischen dem Engl. Gen. Johnson, und dem Franz. Gen. Diesckau welcher dabey gefange worden, in New Engelland bey Cron Point vorgefallen : Plan de la bataille de 8 Sept. 1755 entre les Anglois sous le Gen. Johnson et les Francois sous le Gen. Diesckau, en Amerique dans la Nouvelle Angleterre, 1760?

 Item — Box 1
Identifier: 2020-IL-001-166
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: 1760?
Found in: Special Collections at The George Washington Presidential Library at Mount Vernon / Richard H. Brown Revolutionary War Map Collection

Schauplatz des Kriegs zwischen Engelland und seinen Collonien in America, 1776

 Item — Drawer 122 : L : 8, Section: 4
Identifier: 2019-SC-034-021
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: 1776
Found in: Special Collections at The George Washington Presidential Library at Mount Vernon / Richard H. Brown Revolutionary War Map Collection

The coast of a part of New England, New York, New Jersey, Pensilvania, Maryland, Virginia, and part of North Carolina &c. with the banks, roks, soundings, shoals, currents, & nautical remarks, composed from a great number of actual surveys and other materials, 1784

 Item — Closed Stacks, Drawer: 32
Identifier: 2020-IL-001-103
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: 1784
Found in: Special Collections at The George Washington Presidential Library at Mount Vernon / Richard H. Brown Revolutionary War Map Collection
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