A general map of the middle British colonies in America : Viz. Virginia, Maryland, Delaware, Pensilvania, New-Jersey, New-York, Connecticut and Rhode-Island: Of Aquanishuonigy the country of the confederate Indians comprehending Aquanishuonigy proper, their places of residence, Ohio and Thuchsochruntie their deer hunting countries, Couchsachrage and Skaniadarade their beaver hunting countries, of the Lakes Erie, Ontario and Champlain, and of part of New France: Wherein is also shewn the antient and present seats of the Indian nations

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Title:
A general map of the middle British colonies in America : Viz. Virginia, Maryland, Delaware, Pensilvania, New-Jersey, New-York, Connecticut and Rhode-Island: Of Aquanishuonigy the country of the confederate Indians comprehending Aquanishuonigy proper, their places of residence, Ohio and Thuchsochruntie their deer hunting countries, Couchsachrage and Skaniadarade their beaver hunting countries, of the Lakes Erie, Ontario and Champlain, and of part of New France: Wherein is also shewn the antient and present seats of the Indian nations
Title (alt.):
Middle British colonies
Creator:
Gibson, J. (John), active 1750-1792
Publisher:
Jefferys, Thomas, -1771
Contributor:
Evans, Lewis, 1700?-1756
Name on Item:
carefully copied from the original published at Philadelphia, by Mr. Lewis Evans 1755, with some improvements by I. Gibson.
Date:
1758
Format:
Maps/Atlases
Location:
New York Public Library
Collection (local):
Maps of North America
Subjects:
Northeastern States--Maps--Early works to 1800
North America--Maps--Early works to 1800
British--America--Maps--Early works to 1800
Places:
Northeastern United States (area)
North America (area)
Extent:
col. map 49 x 67 cm.
Terms of Use:
No known copyright restrictions.
This work is licensed for use under a Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial Share Alike License (CC BY-NC-SA).
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Publisher:
[London] : Sold by T. Jefferys
Scale:
Scale ca. 1:2,250,000
Language:
English
Catalog Record:
https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47df-f8bd-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99
Notes:
Hand colored.
Relief shown pictorially.
Shows "West longitude from London" and "from Philadelphia."
LCCN:
74694120