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A Map of The British American Plantations extending from Boston in New England to Georgia; including all the back Settlements in the respective Provinces, as far as the Mississippi., 1754

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 17
Identifier: id228130

Scope and Contents

Areas of Native American habitation, colonial boundaries, military outposts, and a transportation route extending from Lake Erie and along the Ohio and Mississippi Rivers in eighteenth-century American colonies are shown.

Relief shown pictorially.

Map influenced the British perceptions of the colonies until the Treaty of 1763.

Eman[uel] Bowen Geogr. to His Majesty - cartographer

in color

100 mi to 1 in

22 cm x 28 cm

Gift of Ralph H. Wark, St. Augustine, FL, March 17, 1982 (Mss.Acc. 1982.12)

Subject/Index Terms: United States--History--Planations--Maps.

Dates

  • Creation: 1754

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

English

Conditions Governing Access:

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Extent

From the Collection: 25.00 Linear Feet

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections Research Center Repository

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