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Sheet consists of French text, statistics and four engravings showing councils of colonial powers dividing America among themselves.

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Document identity
localId
2514p1028
label
Carte du Gouvernement de l'Amerique
core
obj
dtoType
map
pageCount
1
Source metadata
id
2514p1028
contentType
map
stage
normalized
title
Carte du Gouvernement de l'Amerique
description
Sheet consists of French text, statistics and four engravings showing councils of colonial powers dividing America among themselves.
date
["[1705–1720]"]
year
1705
rights
No known copyright restrictions.
rightsUri
No known restrictions on use.
reuseAllowed
no restrictions
language
French
identifierLocal
06_01_005959
creators
Chatelain, Henri Abraham.
institution
Boston Public Library
collections
Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center Collection
subjects
America--History--18th century--Maps--Early works to 1800
America--Maps--Early works to 1800
Western Hemisphere--Maps--Early works to 1800
subjectsGeographic
America
Mesoamerica
North America
North and Central America
South America
genreBasic
Maps
typeOfResource
Cartographic
Text
pageCount
1
source
import
pubPlace
Amsterdam
publisher
F. L'Honorié & Châtelain
Source extras
institutionArkId
sf268508b
collectionArkId
41688024w
schema:latitude
42.284495
schema:longitude
-101.123047
extent
1 sheet ; 43 x 33 cm.
notes
Sheet consists of French text, statistics and four engravings showing councils of colonial powers dividing America among themselves.
Inset: Carte de l'Amerique: 13 x 9 cm.
No. 35 in upper right corner.
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no
dcId
2514p1028
type
map
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