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Prime meridian: Paris.

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Document identity
localId
q524n473f
label
Carte d'une partie de l'Amérique Septentrionale
core
obj
dtoType
map
pageCount
1
Source metadata
id
q524n473f
contentType
map
stage
normalized
title
Carte d'une partie de l'Amérique Septentrionale
description
Prime meridian: Paris.
date
["[1768]"]
year
1768
rights
No known copyright restrictions.
rightsUri
No known restrictions on use.
reuseAllowed
no restrictions
language
English
identifierLocal
4000137_0034
creators
Jefferys, Thomas, -1771
Sayer, Robert, 1725-1794
institution
Boston Public Library
collections
Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center Collection
subjects
Indians of North America--Acadia--Maps--Early works to 1800
Great Britain--Territories and possessions
New England--Maps--Early works to 1800
Québec (Province)--Maps--Early works to 1800
Maritime Provinces--Maps--Early works to 1800
subjectsGeographic
Canada
New England
North and Central America
Quebec
United States
genreBasic
Maps
typeOfResource
Cartographic
country
Canada
pageCount
1
source
import
pubPlace
London
publisher
Printed for Robert Sayer, ... and Thomas Jefferys
Source extras
institutionArkId
sf268508b
collectionArkId
41688024w
schema:latitude
54
schema:longitude
-72
extent
2 maps on 1 sheet ; 20 x 24 cm. and 19 x 21 cm., on sheet 56 x 37 cm.
notes
Prime meridian: Paris.
Includes explanations.
"This map is an exact copy from the French original."
"This map is drawn on the same scale as the French map."
Appears in Jefferys' General topography of North America and the West Indies. London: Printed for Robert Sayer, ... and Thomas Jefferys, 1768.
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no
dcId
q524n473f
type
map
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