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A new and accurate map of North America: laid down according to the latest, and most approved observations and discoveries

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Title
A new and accurate map of North America: laid down according to the latest, and most approved observations and discoveries
Names
Hinton, John, -1781 (Publisher)
Seale, Richard William (Engraver)
Collection

Lawrence H. Slaughter Collection of English maps, charts, globes, books and atlases

Charts and maps

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1763 (Inferred)
Place: London
Publisher: J. Hinton, Newgate Street
Library locations
Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division
Shelf locator: Map Div. 01-5319 [Filed with North America, [1777?], as originally cataloged in NYPL Dictionary Catalog of the Map Division]
Topics
North America
Genres
Maps
Notes
Content: Copy in Map Div. 01-5319: Bancroft Collection.
Content: Copy in Map Div. 97-6402: Lawrence H. Slaughter collection.
Content: From Universal magazine, v. 32, May 1763.
Content: Inset: Hudsons Bay [ca. 1:38,000,000].
Content: Lawrence H. Slaughter Collection ; 718.
Content: Prime meridian: Ferro.
Content: Relief shown pictorially.
Citation/reference: Jolly, D.C. Maps of America in periodicals before 1800, 230
Citation/reference: LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 108
Citation/reference: Phillips. Maps of America, p. 580
Funding: National Endowment for the Humanities Grant for Access to Early Maps of the Middle Atlantic Seaboard.
Statement of responsibility: R. W. Seale, sculpt.
Physical Description
Extent: 1 map : hand col. ; 27 x 35 cm.
Type of Resource
Cartographic
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 5400336
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b15112702
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 6840cfe0-c5d5-012f-2ae2-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
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Item timeline of events

  • 1763: Issued
  • 2015: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

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A new and accurate map of North America