The United States of North America, with the British & Spanish territories according to the treaty

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The United States of North America, with the British & Spanish territories according to the treaty
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Item Information

Title:
The United States of North America, with the British & Spanish territories according to the treaty
Creator:
Faden, William, 1750?-1836
Former owner:
Streeter, Thomas W. (Thomas Winthrop), 1883-1965
Name on Item:
Engrav'd by Wm. Faden.
Date:
1783
Format:
Maps/Atlases
Location:
New York Public Library
Collection (local):
Maps of North America
Subjects:
United States--Maps--Early works to 1800
United States--Boundaries--Maps--Early works to 1800
Places:

Extent:
1 map : hand col. ; 51 x 62 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 : [William Faden]
Scale:
Scale [ca. 1:6,450,000]
Language:
English
Catalog Record:
https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47da-efa2-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99
Notes:
Hand colored.
Relief shown pictorially.
Prime meridian: London.
Second issue, 1783; 5 color key, 7 line note, St. Croix River detail.
Cartouche includes scene of British merchants and slaves loading a boat, waterfall, etc.
Library's copy includes manuscript annotations, verso, of former owner Thomas W. Streeter.