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New map of that portion of North America, exhibiting the United States and territories, the Canadas ... and Mexico also Central America and the West India islands

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    Map of North America, including part of the West India Islands

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    Kashnor notes, "Issued the year after the Oregon treaty, and on of the first English maps to indicate the definite boundary. In California it locates San Francisco, Santa Clara, Santa Cruz, Santa Barbara, San Gabriel and San Diego." "Pickett sculpt." Prime meridian: GM. Relief: hachures. Graphic Scale: Miles, leagues. Projection: Azimuthal. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Verso Text: MS note: 705.

    105:705 M

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    A New and Correct Map of North America with the West India Islands

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    Similar to but larger than 105:445 Museum Bookstore Collection. Cartouche: Traders at port. Sub maps: A particular Map of Baffin and Hudson's Bay; Passage by Land to California [Kino]. "Divided according to the last treaty of peace concluded at Paris, the 20th of January 1783. Wherein are particularly distinguished the Thirteen Provinces wich [sic.] compose the United States of America." Sticker: 989. Prime meridian: London, Ferro. Relief: pictorial. Graphic Scale: Miles, Leagues. Projection: Pseudocylindrical. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Other Features: Cartouche Sub-maps. Verso Text: MS notes: 989 192560.

    192560

  • A Map of the West-Indies or the Islands of America in the North Sea

    A Map of the West-Indies or the Islands of America in the North Sea

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    Kashnor notes, "The map also shows parts of Louisiana and South Carolina, and Central America. It is dedicated to William Paterson, the promoter of the Darien Colony." Kashnor dates as ca. 1720. View of Mexico City. Five submaps. See also 105:328M for another copy. View of Mexico City with building key; Submaps: St. Augustine; Vera Cruz; Havana; Darien; Cartagena.. "with the adjacent Countries; explaning [sic] what belongs to Spain, England, France, Holland &c. also the Trade Winds, and the several Tracts [sic] made by the Galeons [sic] and Flota from place to place. According to the Newest and most Exact Observations by Herman Moll Geographer." "To Wil. Paterson Esq; This map of the West-Indies &c. is most Humbly Dedicated by Herman Moll Geographer." Prime meridian: London. Relief: pictorial. Graphic Scale: Miles, leagues. Projection: Pseudocylindrical. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Other Features: VignettesSub-maps. Verso Text: MS notes: 958.

    105:958 M

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    Mexico, Central America and the West Indies

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    "Compiled and Drawn in the Cartographic Section of The National Geographic Society for the National Geographic Magazine Gilbert Grosvenor, Editor. Washington, 1939. Arthur H. Bumstead, Chief Geographer." Submaps: Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands; Saint Thomas; Isthmus of Panama; Jamaica: Cuba: Bermuda Islands. Prime meridian: GM. Relief: hachures. Graphic Scale: Miles, kilometers. Projection: Polyconic. Printing Process: Lithography.

    239992