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Source Description
Covers the eastern half of North America from Hudson Bay to the Gulf of Mexico.
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Document identity
localId
w9505r71d
label
A map of the British and French settlements in North America
core
obj
dtoType
map
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1
Source metadata
id
w9505r71d
contentType
map
stage
normalized
title
A map of the British and French settlements in North America
description
Covers the eastern half of North America from Hudson Bay to the Gulf of Mexico.
date
["[1750?–1759?]"]
year
1750
rights
No known copyright restrictions.
rightsUri
No known restrictions on use.
reuseAllowed
no restrictions
language
English
identifierLocal
06_01_006076
creators
Lodge, John, d. 1796
institution
Boston Public Library
collections
Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center Collection
subjects
North America--Maps--Early works to 1800
subjectsGeographic
North America
North and Central America
genreBasic
Maps
typeOfResource
Cartographic
thumbnailUrl
largeImageUrl
pageCount
1
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S.l
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s.n.
Source extras
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sf268508b
collectionArkId
41688024w
schema:latitude
58.166
schema:longitude
-104.466
extent
1 map ; 27 x 38 cm.
notes
Covers the eastern half of North America from Hudson Bay to the Gulf of Mexico.
Relief shown pictorially.
Shows boundaries, cities and towns, forts, Indian villages and tribal territory, and "Earl Granville's Property."
"Longitude w. from London."
"The French Incroachments are shewn by Oblique strokes, and their Forts with two Strokes, the English Forts by a single Stroke."
Includes a brief historical note on the English claim to North America and the origins of several colonies.
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no
dcId
w9505r71d
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map
Single page context
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1
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0
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photo
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