File:A map of Virginia - formed from actual surveys, and the latest as well as most accurate observations - by James Madison, D.D., president of Wm. and Mary College.; drawn by Wm. Davis; engraved by Fred. NYPL434793.tiff

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Description A map of Virginia : formed from actual surveys, and the latest as well as most accurate observations / by James Madison, D.D., president of Wm. and Mary College. ; drawn by Wm. Davis ; engraved by Fred. Bossler, Richmd.; Lawrence H. Slaughter Collection of English maps, charts, globes, books and atlases / Charts and maps
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Copy in Map Div. 97-6277 uncolored. ''Note 2.'') Dedication: To the General Assembly of Virginia this map is respectfully inscribed by their fellow citizens, James Madison, William Prentis, William Davis, proprietors. ''Note 3.'') Insets: [View of] The city of Richmond, metropolis of Virginia -- Ohio. ''Note 4.'') Lawrence H. Slaughter Collection ; 55. ''Note 5.'') National Endowment for the Humanities Grant for Access to Early Maps of the Middle Atlantic Seaboard. ''Note 6.'') Relief shown by hachures. ''Note 7.'') Shows state and county boundaries, roads, towns and villages, courthouses, dwelling houses, iron works, mills, and salt works.
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Map Div. 01-1956
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institution QS:P195,Q219555
Author Madison, James, 1749-1812 -- Author ;Davis, William -- Artist; Bossler, Frederick -- Engraver
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11-5-2004; updated 3-25-2011
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434793
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